How Long to Read The Congo

How Long Does it Take to Read The Congo?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 5 minutes to read The Congo by Dave Renton

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

Description

This book traces the story of the Congo from the unleashing of King Leopard's fury across the region in the 19th century, to the Western sponsored murder of Patrice Lumumba in 1961 to the war that has ravaged the country since 1997. It is an immensely readable and radical introduction to the Congo that pays attention to the importance of economic production for social organization throughout the country's recent history. It also argues that the nature of global capitalism, far from always leading to modernization, can in fact mean the expansion of private capital accompanied by social...

How long is The Congo?

The Congo by Dave Renton is 243 pages long, and a total of 61,479 words.

This makes it 82% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Congo Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 35 minutes to read The Congo aloud.

What Reading Level is The Congo?

The Congo 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Congo?

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