It takes the average reader 11 hours and 35 minutes to read Fire in the Minds of Men by James H Billington
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This book traces the origins of a faith--perhaps the faith of the century. Modern revolutionaries are believers, no less committed and intense than were Christians or Muslims of an earlier era. What is new is the belief that a perfect secular order will emerge from forcible overthrow of traditional authority. This inherently implausible idea energized Europe in the nineteenth century, and became the most pronounced ideological export of the West to the rest of the world in the twentieth century. Billington is interested in revolutionaries--the innovative creators of a new tradition. His...
Fire in the Minds of Men by James H Billington is 677 pages long, and a total of 173,989 words.
This makes it 228% the length of the average book. It also has 213% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 50 minutes to read Fire in the Minds of Men aloud.
Fire in the Minds of Men is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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