How Long to Read Birth of a Colonial City

How Long Does it Take to Read Birth of a Colonial City?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 24 minutes to read Birth of a Colonial City by Ranjit Sen

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

Description

Long before Calcutta was ‘discovered’ by Job Charnock, it thrived by the Hugli since times immemorial. This book, and its companion Colonial Calcutta, is a biographical account of the when, the how and the what of a global city and its emergence under colonial rule in the 1800s. Ranjit Sen traces the story of how three clustered villages became the hub of the British Empire and a centre of colonial imagination. He examines the historical and geopolitical factors that were significant in securing its prominence, and its subsequent urbanization which was a colonial experience without an...

How long is Birth of a Colonial City?

Birth of a Colonial City by Ranjit Sen is 262 pages long, and a total of 66,024 words.

This makes it 88% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Birth of a Colonial City Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours to read Birth of a Colonial City aloud.

What Reading Level is Birth of a Colonial City?

Birth of a Colonial City 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.

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