How Long to Read The History of Chivalry

How Long Does it Take to Read The History of Chivalry?

It takes the average reader 7 hours to read The History of Chivalry by G. P. R James

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

Description

The History of Chivalry by G.P.R. James describes the manners and customs , the political landscape during the time of the Crusades and the ultimate destruction of the Order of the Knights Templar. In it the author describes Chivalry as "a military institution, prompted byenthusiastic benevolence, sanctioned by religion, and combined with religious ceremonies, the purpose of which was to protect the weak from the oppression of the powerful, and to defend the right cause against the wrong." The book draws on accounts from participants and witnesses of the Crusades such as Albert of Aix, William of Tyre, Raoulof Caen , Guibert of Nogent and Raimond d'Agiles to draw an accurate picture of the times. George Payne Rainsford James (August 9, 1799 – June 9, 1860), was an English novelist and historical writer, the son of a physician in London. He was for many years British Consul at various places in the United States and on the Continent. He held the honorary office of British Historiographer Royal during the last years of William IV's reign.

How long is The History of Chivalry?

The History of Chivalry by G. P. R James is 414 pages long, and a total of 105,156 words.

This makes it 140% the length of the average book. It also has 129% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The History of Chivalry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 34 minutes to read The History of Chivalry aloud.

What Reading Level is The History of Chivalry?

The History of Chivalry 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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