It takes the average reader 11 hours and 38 minutes to read The Wealth of Nations by Adam, Smith
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An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, generally referred to by its shortened title The Wealth of Nations, is the magnum opus of the Scottish economist and moral philosopher Adam Smith. First published in 1776, the book offers one of the world's first collected descriptions of what builds nations' wealth, and is today a fundamental work in classical economics. By reflecting upon the economics at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, the book touches upon such broad topics as the division of labour, productivity, and free markets.
The Wealth of Nations by Adam, Smith is 685 pages long, and a total of 174,675 words.
This makes it 231% the length of the average book. It also has 213% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 54 minutes to read The Wealth of Nations aloud.
The Wealth of Nations is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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