How Long to Read Hollywood: A Very Short Introduction

How Long Does it Take to Read Hollywood: A Very Short Introduction?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Hollywood: A Very Short Introduction by Peter Decherney

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

Description

In this engaging and readable book, Peter Decherney tells the story of Hollywood, from its nineteenth-century origins to the emergence of internet media empires. He recounts how the studio system rose out of the ashes of Thomas Edison's trust to create the handful of companies that have dominated global screens and imaginations for more than 100 years. Throughout, he reveals that the elements we take to be a natural part of the Hollywood experience--stars, genre-driven storytelling, blockbuster franchises, etc.--are really the product of cultural, political, and commercial forces. In many...

How long is Hollywood: A Very Short Introduction?

Hollywood: A Very Short Introduction by Peter Decherney is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Hollywood: A Very Short Introduction Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Hollywood: A Very Short Introduction aloud.

What Reading Level is Hollywood: A Very Short Introduction?

Hollywood: A Very Short Introduction 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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