How Long to Read Embezzlement and High Treason in Louis XIV's France

How Long Does it Take to Read Embezzlement and High Treason in Louis XIV's France?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Embezzlement and High Treason in Louis XIV's France by Vincent J. Pitts

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

Description

From 1661 to 1664, France was mesmerized by the arrest and trial of Nicolas Fouquet, the country’s superintendent of finance. Prosecuted on trumped-up charges of embezzlement, mismanagement of funds, and high treason, Fouquet managed to exonerate himself from all of the major charges over the course of three long years, in the process embarrassing and infuriating Louis XIV. The young king overturned the court’s decision and sentenced Fouquet to lifelong imprisonment in a remote fortress in the Alps. A dramatic critique of absolute monarchy in pre-revolutionary France, Embezzlement and High...

How long is Embezzlement and High Treason in Louis XIV's France?

Embezzlement and High Treason in Louis XIV's France by Vincent J. Pitts is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Embezzlement and High Treason in Louis XIV's France Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Embezzlement and High Treason in Louis XIV's France aloud.

What Reading Level is Embezzlement and High Treason in Louis XIV's France?

Embezzlement and High Treason in Louis XIV's France 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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