It takes the average reader 9 hours and 4 minutes to read In the Shadow of the Gods by Dominic Lieven
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A dazzling account of the men (and occasional woman) who led the world’s empires, a book that probes the essence of leadership and power through the centuries and around the world. From the rise of Sargon of Akkad, who in the third millennium BCE ruled what is now Iraq and Syria, to the collapse of the great European empires in the twentieth century, the empire has been the dominant form of power in history. Dominic Lieven’s expansive book explores strengths and failings of the human beings who held those empires together (or let them crumble). He projects the power, terror, magnificence, and...
In the Shadow of the Gods by Dominic Lieven is 528 pages long, and a total of 136,224 words.
This makes it 178% the length of the average book. It also has 166% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 24 minutes to read In the Shadow of the Gods aloud.
In the Shadow of the Gods is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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