How Long to Read The Cultural Revolution

By Frank Dikötter

How Long Does it Take to Read The Cultural Revolution?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 15 minutes to read The Cultural Revolution by Frank Dikötter

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

Description

After the economic disaster of the Great Leap Forward that claimed tens of millions of lives from 1958–1962, an aging Mao Zedong launched an ambitious scheme to shore up his reputation and eliminate those he viewed as a threat to his legacy. The stated goal of the Cultural Revolution was to purge the country of bourgeois, capitalistic elements he claimed were threatening genuine communist ideology. Young students formed the Red Guards, vowing to defend the Chairman to the death, but soon rival factions started fighting each other in the streets with semiautomatic weapons in the name of...

How long is The Cultural Revolution?

The Cultural Revolution by Frank Dikötter is 432 pages long, and a total of 108,864 words.

This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Cultural Revolution Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 54 minutes to read The Cultural Revolution aloud.

What Reading Level is The Cultural Revolution?

The Cultural Revolution 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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