ShelfLook
Tools About
Cover of The French Revolution

How long does it take to read The French Revolution?

William Doyle

The French Revolution by William Doyle takes about 1 hour 34 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 1 hour 34 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1988. 85 pages, about 23,375 words.

4 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 2 hours 36 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 1 hour 34 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 58 minutes

The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Beginning with a discussion of familiar images of the French Revolution, this work looks at how the ancien régime became ancien as well as examining cases in which achievement failed to match ambition.

Subjects: Politics and government, Bibliography, History, Französische Revolution, Franse Revolutie

More by William Doyle

Popular books of similar length