It takes the average reader 12 hours and 48 minutes to read The Origins of the Cultural Revolution by Roderick MacFarquhar
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This is the final volume in a trilogy that examines the politics, personalities, economics, culture, and international relations of China from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s. It seeks to answer the central question: Why did Chairman Mao Zedong launch the Cultural Revolution (1966--76), which plunged China into chaos and almost destroyed its Communist Party? The Coming of the Cataclysm starts with the great famine of the early 1960s, which resulted in tens of millions of deaths and set in train a series of emergency measures that increasingly divided Mao from his comrades-in-arms. His anger...
The Origins of the Cultural Revolution by Roderick MacFarquhar is 762 pages long, and a total of 192,024 words.
This makes it 257% the length of the average book. It also has 235% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 17 hours and 29 minutes to read The Origins of the Cultural Revolution aloud.
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