It takes the average reader 5 hours and 36 minutes to read Palaces of Pleasure by Lee Jackson
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
An energetic and exhilarating account of the Victorian entertainment industry, its extraordinary success and enduring impact The Victorians invented mass entertainment. As the nineteenth century's growing industrialized class acquired the funds and the free time to pursue leisure activities, their every whim was satisfied by entrepreneurs building new venues for popular amusement. Contrary to their reputation as dour, buttoned-up prudes, the Victorians reveled in these newly created 'palaces of pleasure'. In this vivid, captivating book, Lee Jackson charts the rise of well-known institutions...
Palaces of Pleasure by Lee Jackson is 333 pages long, and a total of 84,249 words.
This makes it 112% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 40 minutes to read Palaces of Pleasure aloud.
Palaces of Pleasure is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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