It takes the average reader 7 hours and 54 minutes to read History of the Paris Commune of 1871 by Prosper-Olivier Lissagaray
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The classic history of the Paris Commune In 1871, the working class of Paris, incensed by their lack of political power and tired of beingexploited, seized control of the capital. This book is the outstanding history of the Commune, theheroic battles fought in its defence, and the bloody massacre that ended the uprising. Its author,Lissagaray, was a young journalist who not only saw the events recounted here first-hand, butfought for the Commune on the barricades. He spent the next twenty-five years researching andwriting this history, which refutes the slanders levelled at the Communards by the ruling classesand is a vivid and valuable study in urban political revolution, one that retains its power to inspireto this day. This revised edition includes a foreword by the writer and publisher Eric Hazan.
History of the Paris Commune of 1871 by Prosper-Olivier Lissagaray is 465 pages long, and a total of 118,575 words.
This makes it 157% the length of the average book. It also has 145% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 47 minutes to read History of the Paris Commune of 1871 aloud.
History of the Paris Commune of 1871 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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