How Long to Read The China Collectors

By Karl E. Meyer

How Long Does it Take to Read The China Collectors?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 15 minutes to read The China Collectors by Karl E. Meyer

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

Description

Thanks to Salem sea captains, Gilded Age millionaires, curators on horseback and missionaries gone native, North American museums now possess the greatest collections of Chinese art outside of East Asia itself. How did it happen? The China Collectors is the first full account of a century-long treasure hunt in China from the Opium Wars and the Boxer Rebellion to Mao Zedong's 1949 ascent. The principal gatherers are mostly little known and defy invention. They included "foreign devils" who braved desert sandstorms, bandits and local warlords in acquiring significant works. Adventurous curators...

How long is The China Collectors?

The China Collectors by Karl E. Meyer is 432 pages long, and a total of 108,864 words.

This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The China Collectors Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 54 minutes to read The China Collectors aloud.

What Reading Level is The China Collectors?

The China Collectors 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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