How Long to Read Gambling with the Myth of the American Dream

How Long Does it Take to Read Gambling with the Myth of the American Dream?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 3 minutes to read Gambling with the Myth of the American Dream by Aaron M. Duncan

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

Description

This book explores the rise and increased acceptance of gambling in America, particularly the growth of the game of poker, as a means for examining changes to the American Dream and the risk society. Poker both critiques and reinterprets the myth of the American Dream, putting greater emphasis on the importance of luck and risk management while deemphasizing the importance of honesty and hard work. Duncan discusses the history of gambling in America, changes to the rhetoric surrounding gambling, the depiction of poker in the Wild West as portrayed in film, its recent rise in popularity on...

How long is Gambling with the Myth of the American Dream?

Gambling with the Myth of the American Dream by Aaron M. Duncan is 178 pages long, and a total of 45,924 words.

This makes it 60% the length of the average book. It also has 56% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Gambling with the Myth of the American Dream Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 10 minutes to read Gambling with the Myth of the American Dream aloud.

What Reading Level is Gambling with the Myth of the American Dream?

Gambling with the Myth of the American Dream is suitable for students ages 10 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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