How Long to Read New Delhi 1930: Power, Personalities and Architecture in the Twilight of the British Raj
By Simon Godfrey
How Long Does it Take to Read New Delhi 1930: Power, Personalities and Architecture in the Twilight of the British Raj?
It takes the average reader 3 hours and 17 minutes to read New Delhi 1930: Power, Personalities and Architecture in the Twilight of the British Raj by Simon Godfrey
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
New Delhi was intended to impress and to encapsulate the values of the British Empire, in other words to project 'soft' power. This book aims to provide a rounded picture of the new city, not just in terms of the architecture but of the people who designed and built it and those who lived there.The book focuses on: - the residential buildings and their gardens - the 'hard' power of the Indian Army's military 'cantonment' - the first inhabitants: architects, Viceroys, British and Indian administrators, soldiers, Indian domestic staff and Indian PrincesThe book is illustrated with numerous photographs, maps and diagrams.All sales proceeds will be donated to Asha, a charity which aims to transform the lives of slum dwellers in present day Delhi.
How long is New Delhi 1930: Power, Personalities and Architecture in the Twilight of the British Raj?
New Delhi 1930: Power, Personalities and Architecture in the Twilight of the British Raj by Simon Godfrey is 194 pages long, and a total of 49,276 words.
This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 60% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read New Delhi 1930: Power, Personalities and Architecture in the Twilight of the British Raj Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 29 minutes to read New Delhi 1930: Power, Personalities and Architecture in the Twilight of the British Raj aloud.
What Reading Level is New Delhi 1930: Power, Personalities and Architecture in the Twilight of the British Raj?
New Delhi 1930: Power, Personalities and Architecture in the Twilight of the British Raj 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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