It takes the average reader 6 hours and 9 minutes to read The Pattern of the Chinese Past by Mark Elvin
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A satisfactory comprehensive history of the social and economic development of pre-modern China, the largest country in the world in terms of population, and with a documentary record covering three millennia, is still far from possible. The present work is only an attempt to disengage the major themes that seem to be of relevance to our understanding of China today. In particular, this volume studies three questions. Why did the Chinese Empire stay together when the Roman Empire, and every other empire of antiquity of the middle ages, ultimately collapsed? What were the causes of the...
The Pattern of the Chinese Past by Mark Elvin is 358 pages long, and a total of 92,364 words.
This makes it 121% the length of the average book. It also has 113% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 24 minutes to read The Pattern of the Chinese Past aloud.
The Pattern of the Chinese Past is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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