The great gamble
Dudley Pope
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The great gamble
by Dudley Pope
Published
1972
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pages
579
ISBN-10
0671214047
Subjects
The Inshore Squadron
A tour in Zealand, in the year 1802
Yarns on the beach
An examination of the causes which led to the late expedition against Copenhagen
The Besieging of Copenhagen in 1807 and the Map in the Govenor's Library in Odense
The Battle of Copenhagen, 1801
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The great gamble?
This edition of The great gamble has approximately 579 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 great gamble?
For most readers, The great gamble typically takes between 12h 4m and 8h 3m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 144,750 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 9h 39m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 20 days • Estimated word count: 144,750 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 great gamble?
The estimated word count for The great gamble is approximately 144,750 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 great gamble?
The great gamble was written by Dudley Pope.
When was The great gamble published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1972. The original work may have been published on a different date.