How Long to Read Culture and Comfort

How Long Does it Take to Read Culture and Comfort?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Culture and Comfort by Katherine Grier

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

Description

In Culture and Comfort Katherine C. Grier shows how the design and furnishings of the mid-nineteenth century parlor reflected the self-image of the Victorian middle class. Parlors provided public facades for formal occasions and represented an attempt to resolve the often opposing ideals of gentility and sincerity to which American culture aspired. The book traces the fortunes of the parlor and its upholstery from its early incarnations in “palace” hotels, railroad cars, steamships, and photographers' studios; through its mid-century heyday, when even remote frontier homes could boast...

How long is Culture and Comfort?

Culture and Comfort by Katherine Grier is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Culture and Comfort Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Culture and Comfort aloud.

What Reading Level is Culture and Comfort?

Culture and Comfort 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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