How Long to Read An Illuminated Life: Belle da Costa Greene's Journey from Prejudice to Privilege

How Long Does it Take to Read An Illuminated Life: Belle da Costa Greene's Journey from Prejudice to Privilege?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 33 minutes to read An Illuminated Life: Belle da Costa Greene's Journey from Prejudice to Privilege by Heidi Ardizzone

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The secret life of the sensational woman behind the Morgan masterpieces, who lit up New York society. What would you give up to achieve your dream? When J. P. Morgan hired Belle da Costa Greene in 1905 to organize his rare book and manuscript collection, she had only her personality and a few years of experience to recommend her. Ten years later, she had shaped the famous Pierpont Morgan Library collection and was a proto-celebrity in New York and the art world, renowned for her self-made expertise, her acerbic wit, and her flirtatious relationships. Born to a family of free people of color,...

How long is An Illuminated Life: Belle da Costa Greene's Journey from Prejudice to Privilege?

An Illuminated Life: Belle da Costa Greene's Journey from Prejudice to Privilege by Heidi Ardizzone is 624 pages long, and a total of 158,496 words.

This makes it 211% the length of the average book. It also has 194% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read An Illuminated Life: Belle da Costa Greene's Journey from Prejudice to Privilege Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 26 minutes to read An Illuminated Life: Belle da Costa Greene's Journey from Prejudice to Privilege aloud.

What Reading Level is An Illuminated Life: Belle da Costa Greene's Journey from Prejudice to Privilege?

An Illuminated Life: Belle da Costa Greene's Journey from Prejudice to Privilege is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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