It takes the average reader 8 hours and 36 minutes to read The Pessimist's Guide to History 3e by Doris Flexner
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The classic irreverent look at the past—now updated with even more appalling facts! Fourteen billion or so years ago, the Big Bang exploded—and it's been downhill from there. For every spectacular discovery throughout history, there have been hundreds of devastating epidemics; for every benevolent despot, a thousand like Vlad the Impaler; for every cup half-full, a larger cup half-empty. This enthralling, enlightening, and devilishly entertaining chronicle of disasters and dastardly deeds brings to light the darkest events in history and the most abysmal calamities to strike the planet . . ....
The Pessimist's Guide to History 3e by Doris Flexner is 512 pages long, and a total of 129,024 words.
This makes it 173% the length of the average book. It also has 158% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 45 minutes to read The Pessimist's Guide to History 3e aloud.
The Pessimist's Guide to History 3e is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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