It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci by Jonathan D. Spence
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From the renowned historian and author of The Death of Woman Wang, a vivid and gripping account of the 16th-century missionary’s remarkable sojourn to Ming China In 1577, the Jesuit Priest Matteo Ricci set out from Italy to bring Christian faith and Western thought to Ming dynasty China. To capture the complex emotional and religious drama of Ricci's extraordinary life, Jonathan Spence relates his subject's experiences with several images that Ricci himself created—four images derived from the events in the Bible and others from a book on the art of memory that Ricci wrote in Chinese and...
The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci by Jonathan D. Spence is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.
This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci aloud.
The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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