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Centuries of Childhood — Philippe Aries

Centuries of Childhood

by Philippe Aries

452 pages

About This Book

In this pioneering book, now regarded as a hugely influential and classic study, Aries surveys children and their place in family life from the Middle Ages to the end of the 18th century."

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Reading Time Estimates

11h 31m

slow reader

180 WPM

8h 17m

average reader

250 WPM

5h 55m

fast reader

350 WPM

📖 124,300 words📅 17 days at 30 min/day

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WPM

Reading time

8 h 17 min

at 250 words per minute

Audiobook (1.5x)

9 h 12 min

at 1.5x narration speed

Audio 1x

13 h 49 min

Audio 2x

6 h 54 min

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  • 📅17 days reading 30 min/day
  • 🚇17 commutes of 30 min each