How Long to Read In Praise of Books

How Long Does it Take to Read In Praise of Books?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 1 minute to read In Praise of Books by Nelly Hanna

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

Description

This groundbreaking volume reveals a lively middle-class Egyptian culture during the first three centuries of Ottoman rule—a major departure from traditional studies focusing on the ruling/elite class rather than the popular masses. In fine detail, the author explores economic influences on culture during periods of plenty and poverty. She examines the bond between commerce and escalating literacy via the building of schools, the availability of cheap paper, and the proliferation of books. And she assesses coffeehouses, storytellers, and phantom plays as a principal circuit for the spread of...

How long is In Praise of Books?

In Praise of Books by Nelly Hanna is 236 pages long, and a total of 60,416 words.

This makes it 80% the length of the average book. It also has 74% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read In Praise of Books Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 30 minutes to read In Praise of Books aloud.

What Reading Level is In Praise of Books?

In Praise of Books 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.

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