The Reckoning

Jacob Soll

at 250 WPM

5h 12m

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312

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The Reckoning

by Jacob Soll

2014

Basic Books

312

9780465036639

Description

An award-winning historian presents a wide-ranging history of accounting, discussing how basic auditing and double-entry bookkeeping have shaped kingdoms and empires as well as how misuse of this system caused the 1929 Crash and the 2008 financial crisis.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in The Reckoning?

This edition of The Reckoning has approximately 312 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 Reckoning?

For most readers, The Reckoning typically takes between 6h 30m and 4h 20m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 78,000 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 5h 12m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 11 days • Estimated word count: 78,000 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 Reckoning?

The estimated word count for The Reckoning is approximately 78,000 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 Reckoning?

The Reckoning was written by Jacob Soll.

When was The Reckoning published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 2014. The original work may have been published on a different date.