How Long to Read Civilizations

How Long Does it Take to Read Civilizations?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 20 minutes to read Civilizations by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Erudite, wide-ranging, a work of dazzling scholarship written with extraordinary flair, Civilizations redefines the subject that has fascinated historians from Thucydides to Gibbon to Spengler to Fernand Braudel: the nature of civilization. To the author, Oxford historian Felipe Fernández-Armesto, a society's relationship to climate, geography, and ecology are paramount in determining its degree of success. "Unlike previous attempts to write the comparative history of civilizations," he writes, "it is arranged environment by environment, rather than period by period or society by society."...

How long is Civilizations?

Civilizations by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto is 560 pages long, and a total of 140,000 words.

This makes it 189% the length of the average book. It also has 171% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Civilizations Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 45 minutes to read Civilizations aloud.

What Reading Level is Civilizations?

Civilizations is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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