How Long to Read Island Follies: Romantic Homes of the Bahamas

How Long Does it Take to Read Island Follies: Romantic Homes of the Bahamas?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 26 minutes to read Island Follies: Romantic Homes of the Bahamas by Alastair Gordon

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

Description

A celebration of Henry Melich’s wonderfully whimsical and romantic island escapes, which continue to inspire the work of designers today. Island Follies is the first book to explore the work of Henry Melich (1924–1999), a Czech-born architect who brought a beguiling form of neoclassicism to the Caribbean. While Melich built projects in the United States and England, he’s best remembered for the romantic houses he designed in sunny island retreats like Lyford Cay, Harbour Island, and Windermere Island in the Bahamas. Melich created a romantic sense of escape with a softly cushioned whimsy and...

How long is Island Follies: Romantic Homes of the Bahamas?

Island Follies: Romantic Homes of the Bahamas by Alastair Gordon is 258 pages long, and a total of 66,564 words.

This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Island Follies: Romantic Homes of the Bahamas Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 3 minutes to read Island Follies: Romantic Homes of the Bahamas aloud.

What Reading Level is Island Follies: Romantic Homes of the Bahamas?

Island Follies: Romantic Homes of the Bahamas 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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