How Long to Read Richard Cantillon's Essay on the Nature of Trade in General

By Richard Cantillon

How Long Does it Take to Read Richard Cantillon's Essay on the Nature of Trade in General?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 42 minutes to read Richard Cantillon's Essay on the Nature of Trade in General by Richard Cantillon

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Description

The Essay on the Nature of Trade in General was written in the early 1730s by Richard Cantillon, a speculator and banker who had made a vast fortune during the Mississippi and South Sea Bubbles of 1719-20. The work remained unpublished for about two decades, but when it appeared posthumously in Paris in 1755 the book was immediately recognised as a brilliant genre-defining contribution to the then emerging intellectual discipline of political economy. A degree of mystery has always surrounded the publication of the Essay. Cantillon died under mysterious circumstances in 1734, but the work...

How long is Richard Cantillon's Essay on the Nature of Trade in General?

Richard Cantillon's Essay on the Nature of Trade in General by Richard Cantillon is 514 pages long, and a total of 130,556 words.

This makes it 173% the length of the average book. It also has 160% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Richard Cantillon's Essay on the Nature of Trade in General Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 53 minutes to read Richard Cantillon's Essay on the Nature of Trade in General aloud.

What Reading Level is Richard Cantillon's Essay on the Nature of Trade in General?

Richard Cantillon's Essay on the Nature of Trade in General is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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