How Long to Read Queer City

By Peter Ackroyd

How Long Does it Take to Read Queer City?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 54 minutes to read Queer City by Peter Ackroyd

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

Description

A history of the development of London as a European epicenter of queer life. In Queer City, the acclaimed Peter Ackroyd looks at London in a whole new way–through the complete history and experiences of its gay and lesbian population. In Roman Londinium, the city was dotted with lupanaria (“wolf dens” or public pleasure houses), fornices (brothels), and thermiae (hot baths). Then came the Emperor Constantine, with his bishops, monks, and missionaries. And so began an endless loop of alternating permissiveness and censure. Ackroyd takes us right into the hidden history of the city; from the...

How long is Queer City?

Queer City by Peter Ackroyd is 292 pages long, and a total of 73,584 words.

This makes it 99% the length of the average book. It also has 90% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Queer City Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 42 minutes to read Queer City aloud.

What Reading Level is Queer City?

Queer City 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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