How Long to Read Dictators

By Frank Dikötter

How Long Does it Take to Read Dictators?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Dictators by Frank Dikötter

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

Description

A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year 'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR 'Enlightening and a good read' SPECTATOR 'Moving and perceptive' NEW STATESMAN Mussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu, Mengistu of Ethiopia and Duvalier of Haiti. No dictator can rule through fear and violence alone. Naked power can be grabbed and held temporarily, but it never suffices in the long term. A tyrant who can compel his own people to acclaim him will last longer. The paradox of the modern dictator is that he must create the illusion of popular...

How long is Dictators?

Dictators by Frank Dikötter is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dictators Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Dictators aloud.

What Reading Level is Dictators?

Dictators 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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