How Long to Read Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

By Charles Mackay

How Long Does it Take to Read Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 55 minutes to read Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds by Charles Mackay

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Description

First published in 1841, Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds is often cited as the best book ever written about market psychology. This Harriman House edition includes Charles Mackay's account of the three infamous financial manias - John Law's Mississipi Scheme, the South Sea Bubble, and Tulipomania.Between the three of them, these historic episodes confirm that greed and fear have always been the driving forces of financial markets, and, furthermore, that being sensible and clever is no defence against the mesmeric allure of a popular craze with the wind behind it.In...

How long is Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds?

Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds by Charles Mackay is 114 pages long, and a total of 28,956 words.

This makes it 38% the length of the average book. It also has 35% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 38 minutes to read Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds aloud.

What Reading Level is Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds?

Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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