How Long to Read Follies in America

How Long Does it Take to Read Follies in America?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read Follies in America by Kerry Dean Carso

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

Description

Follies in America examines historicized garden buildings, known as "follies," from the nation's founding through the American centennial celebration in 1876. In a period of increasing nationalism, follies—such as temples, summerhouses, towers, and ruins—brought a range of European architectural styles to the United States. By imprinting the land with symbols of European culture, landscape gardeners brought their idea of civilization to the American wilderness. Kerry Dean Carso's interdisciplinary approach in Follies in America examines both buildings and their counterparts in literature and...

How long is Follies in America?

Follies in America by Kerry Dean Carso is 216 pages long, and a total of 55,296 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Follies in America Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read Follies in America aloud.

What Reading Level is Follies in America?

Follies in America 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.

Where Can I Buy Follies in America?

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