It takes the average reader 13 hours and 14 minutes to read History of Madness by Michel Foucault
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
When it was first published in France in 1961 as Folie et Déraison: Histoire de la Folie à l'âge Classique, few had heard of a thirty-four year old philosopher by the name of Michel Foucault. By the time an abridged English edition was published in 1967 as Madness and Civilization, Michel Foucault had shaken the intellectual world. This translation is the first English edition of the complete French texts of the first and second edition, including all prefaces and appendices, some of them unavailable in the existing French edition. History of Madness begins in the Middle Ages with vivid...
History of Madness by Michel Foucault is 776 pages long, and a total of 198,656 words.
This makes it 262% the length of the average book. It also has 243% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 18 hours and 5 minutes to read History of Madness aloud.
History of Madness is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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