How Long to Read The House of Forgery in Eighteenth-Century Britain

How Long Does it Take to Read The House of Forgery in Eighteenth-Century Britain?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 27 minutes to read The House of Forgery in Eighteenth-Century Britain by Paul Baines

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Description

Published in 1999, this work offers a balanced interdisciplinary account of literary and criminal forgery as they were practised, constructed and theorized in the 18th century as a corollary of the new documents of the financial revolution: banknotes, bills of exchange and promissory notes. The book surveys the crime and its mythology, placing well-known cases such as that of Dr. William Dodd within the pattern of 400 prosecutions from the period 1715-1780. In parallel, accounts of some major instances of literary forgery are rooted in a more pervasive culture in which "forgery" was...

How long is The House of Forgery in Eighteenth-Century Britain?

The House of Forgery in Eighteenth-Century Britain by Paul Baines is 204 pages long, and a total of 51,816 words.

This makes it 69% the length of the average book. It also has 63% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The House of Forgery in Eighteenth-Century Britain Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 43 minutes to read The House of Forgery in Eighteenth-Century Britain aloud.

What Reading Level is The House of Forgery in Eighteenth-Century Britain?

The House of Forgery in Eighteenth-Century Britain is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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