How Long to Read The Silk Road in World History

By Xinru Liu

How Long Does it Take to Read The Silk Road in World History?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 36 minutes to read The Silk Road in World History by Xinru Liu

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

Description

The ancient trade routes that made up the Silk Road were some of the great conduits of cultural and material exchange in world history. In this intriguing book, Xinru Liu reveals both why and how this long-distance trade in luxury goods emerged in the late third century BCE, following its story through to the Mongol conquest. Liu starts with China's desperate need for what the Chinese called "the heavenly horses" of Central Asia, and describes how the traders who brought these horses also brought other exotic products, some all the way from the Mediterranean. Likewise, the Roman Empire, as a...

How long is The Silk Road in World History?

The Silk Road in World History by Xinru Liu is 154 pages long, and a total of 39,116 words.

This makes it 52% the length of the average book. It also has 48% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Silk Road in World History Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 33 minutes to read The Silk Road in World History aloud.

What Reading Level is The Silk Road in World History?

The Silk Road in World History is suitable for students ages 10 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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