How Long to Read Joseph II: Volume 2, Against the World, 1780-1790

How Long Does it Take to Read Joseph II: Volume 2, Against the World, 1780-1790?

It takes the average reader 12 hours and 46 minutes to read Joseph II: Volume 2, Against the World, 1780-1790 by Derek Beales

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

Description

This second and final volume of Derek Beales's magisterial biography of the emperor Joseph II describes the period when he was sole ruler of the Austrian monarchy. Influenced partly by Enlightenment ideals, Joseph relaxed censorship, introduced wide-ranging religious toleration and fostered a 'new Catholicism' whilst Mozart's music, the greatest cultural achievement of his reign, owed much to Joseph's patronage. He also abolished personal serfdom and diminished the nobles' power, seeking to achieve full personal control over all his provinces. Opposition became serious when his hyperactive...

How long is Joseph II: Volume 2, Against the World, 1780-1790?

Joseph II: Volume 2, Against the World, 1780-1790 by Derek Beales is 754 pages long, and a total of 191,516 words.

This makes it 254% the length of the average book. It also has 234% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Joseph II: Volume 2, Against the World, 1780-1790 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 17 hours and 26 minutes to read Joseph II: Volume 2, Against the World, 1780-1790 aloud.

What Reading Level is Joseph II: Volume 2, Against the World, 1780-1790?

Joseph II: Volume 2, Against the World, 1780-1790 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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