The Enlightenment
Roy Sydney Porter
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at 250 WPM8h 32m
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The Enlightenment
Published
1990
Publisher
Bloomsbury UK
Pages
512
ISBN-13
9781349098859
ISBN-10
134909885X
Description
While acknowledging France at the eve of the Revolution as the root of the modern world, Porter also makes a case for considering Britain's importance in catapulting the world into modernity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The Enlightenment?
This edition of The Enlightenment has approximately 512 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read The Enlightenment?
For most readers, The Enlightenment typically takes between 10h 40m and 7h 7m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 128,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 8h 32m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 18 days • Estimated word count: 128,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of The Enlightenment?
The estimated word count for The Enlightenment is approximately 128,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of The Enlightenment?
The Enlightenment was written by Roy Sydney Porter.
When was The Enlightenment published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1990. The original work may have been published on a different date.