It takes the average reader 11 hours and 50 minutes to read The Great Nation: France from Louis XV to Napoleon by Colin Jones
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
There can be few more mesmerising historical narratives than the story of how the dazzlingly confident and secure monarchy Louis XIV, 'the Sun King', left to his successors in 1715 became the discredited, debt-ridden failure toppled by Revolution in1789. The further story of the bloody unravelling of the Revolution until its seizure by Napoleon is equally astounding. Colin Jones' brilliant new book is the first in 40 years to describe the whole period. Jones' key point in this gripping narrative is that France was NOT doomed to Revolution and that the 'ancien regime' DID remain dynamic and...
The Great Nation: France from Louis XV to Napoleon by Colin Jones is 688 pages long, and a total of 177,504 words.
This makes it 232% the length of the average book. It also has 217% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 9 minutes to read The Great Nation: France from Louis XV to Napoleon aloud.
The Great Nation: France from Louis XV to Napoleon is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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