How Long to Read Kings of the Seine

By Philip J. Potter

How Long Does it Take to Read Kings of the Seine?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 4 minutes to read Kings of the Seine by Philip J. Potter

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

Description

Kings of the Seine: The French Rulers from Pippin III to Jacques Chirac is an up-to-date historical biography capturing the dramatic and chaotic span of over 1,250 years of French political development from the first Carolingian king, Pippin III, to the current presidency of Jacques Chirac. The book is formatted in the style of a dictionary chronicling the reigns of the individual kings, emperors and presidents in the context of their age, evoking their unique personalities, achievements and failures. The central theme presented is the rise and fall of the French monarchy and the resulting turbulent establishment of the Republic. The individual entries are arranged by separate royal dynasties followed by profiles of the political leaders whose energies forged the Republican era. Kings of the Seine is also a comprehensive narrative history of France as related through the institution of the king from the post-Charlemagne fragmentation to the absolute rule of Louis XIV, from the destruction of the monarchy as the result of the 1789 Revolution to the Napoleonic Empire and the resulting republican form of government. The book is an ideal reference source for personal, school and library use.

How long is Kings of the Seine?

Kings of the Seine by Philip J. Potter 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.

How Long Does it Take to Read Kings of the Seine Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 24 minutes to read Kings of the Seine aloud.

What Reading Level is Kings of the Seine?

Kings of the Seine 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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