It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Mr. Smith Goes to China by Jessica Hanser
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
An illuminating account of global commerce in the eighteenth-century Indian Ocean world as seen through the lives of three Scottish traders This book delves into the lives of three Scottish private traders--George Smith of Bombay, George Smith of Canton, and George Smith of Madras--and uses them as lenses through which to explore the inner workings of Britain's imperial expansion and global network of trade, revealing how an unstable credit system and a financial crisis ultimately led to greater British intervention in India and China.
Mr. Smith Goes to China by Jessica Hanser is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.
This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Mr. Smith Goes to China aloud.
Mr. Smith Goes to China is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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