From Third World to First: A Statesman’s Powerful Story of Transformation from Poverty to National Leadership by Lee Kuan Yew

Published 2000 · 752 pages · 206,800 words · about 14 hours at an average pace

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From Third World to First: A Statesman’s Powerful Story of Transformation from Poverty to National Leadership scores 50 out of 100 for difficulty on ReadingRate, making it moderately challenging. The score is a weighted composite of nine measures: four of how hard the prose is to parse, five of how hard the meaning is to extract.

Where the story of From Third World to First: A Statesman’s Powerful Story of Transformation from Poverty to National Leadership takes place

  • Singapore, 1965–2000 (1965 to 2000), the main setting

About the author

Lee Kuan Yew