It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read Kings, Spirits and Memory in Central India by Aditya Pratap Deo
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Part anthropological history and part memoir, this book is a unique study of the polity of the colonial-princely state of Kanker in central India. The author, a scion of the erstwhile ruling family of Kanker, delves into the oral accounts given in the ancestral deity practices of the mixed tribe-caste communities of the region to highlight popular narratives of its historical polity. As he struggles with his own dilemmas as ethnographer-king, what comes into view is a polity where the princely state is drawn out amidst a terrain of gods and spirits as much as that of law courts and...
Kings, Spirits and Memory in Central India by Aditya Pratap Deo is 200 pages long, and a total of 50,000 words.
This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 33 minutes to read Kings, Spirits and Memory in Central India aloud.
Kings, Spirits and Memory in Central India is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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