It takes the average reader 3 hours and 27 minutes to read Love Customs in Eighteenth-century Spain by Carmen Martín Gaite
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It was customary for the wife of a nobleman in eighteenth-century Spain to be courted fervently and seemingly forever, by a man who was not her husband. This liaison, accepted and even encouraged by the husband, was presumably platonic, though that may not always have been the case. It was carried on according to a complex, if ambiguous, code of companionship and whispered conversation. With the help of a lively blend of archival documents and literary sources, Carmen Martín Gaite admits us to the intricacies of the code and unravels its significance for the women who enjoyed the attention of...
Love Customs in Eighteenth-century Spain by Carmen Martín Gaite is 204 pages long, and a total of 51,816 words.
This makes it 69% the length of the average book. It also has 63% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 43 minutes to read Love Customs in Eighteenth-century Spain aloud.
Love Customs in Eighteenth-century Spain is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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