It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Ten Cities that Led the World by Paul Strathern
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
'A book of ideas [...] Strathern ably guides us through these moments of glory.' -- The Times *** Great cities are complex, chaotic and colossal. These are cities that dominate the world stage and define eras; where ideas flourish, revolutions are born and history is made. Through ten unique cities, from the founding of ancient capitals to buzzing modern megacities, Paul Strathern explores how urban centres lead civilisation forward, enjoying a moment of glory before passing on the baton. We journey back to discover Babylonian mathematics, Athenian theatre and intellectual debate, and Roman...
Ten Cities that Led the World by Paul Strathern is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Ten Cities that Led the World aloud.
Ten Cities that Led the World is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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