How Long to Read The Wealth of Nations (with Introductions by Ernest Belfort Bax and Edwin R. A. Seligman)

By Adam Smith

How Long Does it Take to Read The Wealth of Nations (with Introductions by Ernest Belfort Bax and Edwin R. A. Seligman)?

It takes the average reader 13 hours to read The Wealth of Nations (with Introductions by Ernest Belfort Bax and Edwin R. A. Seligman) by Adam Smith

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

Description

The foundation for all modern economic thought and political economy, "The Wealth of Nations" is the magnum opus of Scottish economist Adam Smith, who introduces the world to the very idea of economics and capitalism in the modern sense of the words. Smith details his argument in the following five books: Book I. Of the Causes of Improvement in the productive Power of Labour, Book II. Of the Nature, Accumulation, and Employment of Stock Introduction, Book III. Of the Different Progress of Opulence in Different Nations, Book IV. Of Systems of Political Economy, and Book V. Of the Revenue of the Sovereign or Commonwealth; which taken together form a giant leap forward in the field of economics. A product of the "Age of Enlightenment," "The Wealth of Nations" is a must read for all who wish to gain a better understanding of the principles upon which all modern capitalistic economies have been founded and the process of wealth creation that is engendered by those principles. This unabridged edition is printed on premium acid-free paper and includes introductions by Ernest Belfort Bax and Edwin R. A. Seligman.

How long is The Wealth of Nations (with Introductions by Ernest Belfort Bax and Edwin R. A. Seligman)?

The Wealth of Nations (with Introductions by Ernest Belfort Bax and Edwin R. A. Seligman) by Adam Smith is 780 pages long, and a total of 195,000 words.

This makes it 263% the length of the average book. It also has 238% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Wealth of Nations (with Introductions by Ernest Belfort Bax and Edwin R. A. Seligman) Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 17 hours and 45 minutes to read The Wealth of Nations (with Introductions by Ernest Belfort Bax and Edwin R. A. Seligman) aloud.

What Reading Level is The Wealth of Nations (with Introductions by Ernest Belfort Bax and Edwin R. A. Seligman)?

The Wealth of Nations (with Introductions by Ernest Belfort Bax and Edwin R. A. Seligman) is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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