How Long to Read The Nature of Disaster in China

By Chris Courtney

How Long Does it Take to Read The Nature of Disaster in China?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 3 minutes to read The Nature of Disaster in China by Chris Courtney

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

Description

In 1931, China suffered a catastrophic flood that claimed millions of lives. This was neither a natural nor human-made disaster. Rather, it was created by an interaction between the environment and society. Regular inundation had long been an integral feature of the ecology and culture of the middle Yangzi, yet by the modern era floods had become humanitarian catastrophes. Courtney describes how the ecological and economic effects of the 1931 flood pulse caused widespread famine and epidemics. He takes readers into the inundated streets of Wuhan, describing the terrifying and disorientating...

How long is The Nature of Disaster in China?

The Nature of Disaster in China by Chris Courtney is 296 pages long, and a total of 75,776 words.

This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Nature of Disaster in China Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 54 minutes to read The Nature of Disaster in China aloud.

What Reading Level is The Nature of Disaster in China?

The Nature of Disaster in China 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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