How Long to Read Famous Assassinations in World History [2 volumes]

How Long Does it Take to Read Famous Assassinations in World History [2 volumes]?

It takes the average reader 15 hours and 23 minutes to read Famous Assassinations in World History [2 volumes] by Michael Newton

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

Description

Representing a unique reference tool for readers interested in history, criminology, or terrorism, this book provides the most complete and up-to-date coverage of assassinations of key figures throughout history and around the world. Effecting the death of a political figure, a leader of a nation, or a public figure usually captures people's attention. But how often is assassination effective to achieve the larger objective beyond the death of the targeted individual? Famous Assassinations in World History: An Encyclopedia offers more than 200 entries on assassinations of all kinds that will allow readers to grasp the often-complex motivating factors behind each event and better understand historical and contemporary social unrest. Each entry identifies the assassination target and summarizes that person's significance; discusses the person's assassination, including the factors that led up to it and its political and cultural contexts; and explains the powerful effects of the assassination in world history. The encyclopedia also includes various sidebars that spotlight relevant individuals, groups, and movements and present intriguing factoids such as the final disposition of notorious assassins' weapons and various films and novels that were inspired by famous assassinations. In addition, 23 primary source documents provide accounts of assassinations throughout world history.

How long is Famous Assassinations in World History [2 volumes]?

Famous Assassinations in World History [2 volumes] by Michael Newton is 905 pages long, and a total of 230,775 words.

This makes it 305% the length of the average book. It also has 282% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Famous Assassinations in World History [2 volumes] Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 21 hours and 1 minute to read Famous Assassinations in World History [2 volumes] aloud.

What Reading Level is Famous Assassinations in World History [2 volumes]?

Famous Assassinations in World History [2 volumes] 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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