It takes the average reader 6 hours and 22 minutes to read The City of Palaces by Michael Nava
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In the years before the Mexican Revolution, Mexico is ruled by a tiny elite that apes European culture, grows rich from foreign investment, and prizes racial purity. The vast majority of Mexicans, who are native or of mixed native and Spanish blood, are politically powerless and slowly starving to death. Presiding over this corrupt system is Don Porfirio Díaz, the ruthless and inscrutable president of the Republic. Against this backdrop, The City of Palaces opens in a Mexico City jail with the meeting of Miguel Sarmiento and Alicia Gavilán. Miguel is a principled young doctor, only recently...
The City of Palaces by Michael Nava is 369 pages long, and a total of 95,571 words.
This makes it 125% the length of the average book. It also has 117% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 42 minutes to read The City of Palaces aloud.
The City of Palaces is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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