How Long to Read The Golden Ghetto

How Long Does it Take to Read The Golden Ghetto?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 32 minutes to read The Golden Ghetto by Jacques M. Downs

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

Description

Before the opening of the treaty ports in the 1840s, Canton was the only Chinese port where foreign merchants were allowed to trade. The Golden Ghetto takes us into the world of one of this city’s most important foreign communities—the Americans—during the decades between the American Revolution of 1776 and the signing of the Sino-US Treaty of Wanghia in 1844. American merchants lived in isolation from Chinese society in sybaritic, albeit usually celibate luxury. Making use of exhaustive research, Downs provides an especially clear explanation of the Canton commercial setting generally and of...

How long is The Golden Ghetto?

The Golden Ghetto by Jacques M. Downs is 504 pages long, and a total of 128,016 words.

This makes it 170% the length of the average book. It also has 156% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Golden Ghetto Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 39 minutes to read The Golden Ghetto aloud.

What Reading Level is The Golden Ghetto?

The Golden Ghetto 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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