It takes the average reader 9 hours and 16 minutes to read The Great Wave by David Hackett Fischer
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
David Hackett Fischer, one of our most prominent historians, has garnered a reputation for making history come alive--even stories as familiar as Paul Revere's ride, or as complicated as the assimilation of British culture in North America. Now, in The Great Wave, Fischer has done it again, marshaling an astonishing array of historical facts in lucid and compelling prose to outline a history of prices--"the history of change," as Fischer puts it--covering the dazzling sweep of Western history from the medieval glory of Chartres to the modern day. Going far beyond the economic data, Fischer...
The Great Wave by David Hackett Fischer is 552 pages long, and a total of 139,104 words.
This makes it 186% the length of the average book. It also has 170% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 40 minutes to read The Great Wave aloud.
The Great Wave is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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