How Long to Read The Past is a Foreign Country - Revisited

How Long Does it Take to Read The Past is a Foreign Country - Revisited?

It takes the average reader 12 hours to read The Past is a Foreign Country - Revisited by David Lowenthal

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

Description

The past remains essential - and inescapable. A quarter-century after the publication of his classic account of man's attitudes to his past, David Lowenthal revisits how we celebrate, expunge, contest and domesticate the past to serve present needs. He shows how nostalgia and heritage now pervade every facet of public and popular culture. History embraces nature and the cosmos as well as humanity. The past is seen and touched and tasted and smelt as well as heard and read about. Empathy, re-enactment, memory and commemoration overwhelm traditional history. A unified past once certified by...

How long is The Past is a Foreign Country - Revisited?

The Past is a Foreign Country - Revisited by David Lowenthal is 720 pages long, and a total of 180,000 words.

This makes it 243% the length of the average book. It also has 220% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Past is a Foreign Country - Revisited Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 23 minutes to read The Past is a Foreign Country - Revisited aloud.

What Reading Level is The Past is a Foreign Country - Revisited?

The Past is a Foreign Country - Revisited 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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