It takes the average reader 12 hours and 25 minutes to read The History of the Conquest of Peru by William H. Prescott
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Originally published in 1847, History of the Conquest of Peru, a companion volume to William H. Prescott's masterly History of the Conquest of Mexico, continues his vivid chronicle of Spanish exploits in the New World. The book's commanding vision of Pizarro's tumultuous overthrow of the Inca empire has secured its reputation as a classic in the literature of Latin American history. 'History of the Conquest of Peru represents an author's triumph over his materials,' observed Donald G. Darnell, one of the historian's several biographers. 'Prescott exploits to the fullest any opportunities for...
The History of the Conquest of Peru by William H. Prescott is 734 pages long, and a total of 186,436 words.
This makes it 248% the length of the average book. It also has 228% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 58 minutes to read The History of the Conquest of Peru aloud.
The History of the Conquest of Peru is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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