It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Domestic Manners of the Americans by Frances Trollope
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In 1832, three years before Alexis de Tocqueville published Democracy in America, the English novelist Frances Trollope released Domestic Manners of the Americans, an eye-opening record of her travels in the young republic. Expecting a Utopia of “justice and liberty for all,” she is shocked to discover the contradictions at the heart of the American character, especially when it comes to their treatment of slaves and Native Americans: “You will see them with one hand hoisting the cap of liberty,” Trollope writes, “and with the other flogging their slaves. You will see them one hour lecturing...
Domestic Manners of the Americans by Frances Trollope is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Domestic Manners of the Americans aloud.
Domestic Manners of the Americans is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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