How Long to Read The House of Wives

How Long Does it Take to Read The House of Wives?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read The House of Wives by Simon Choa-Johnston

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

Description

Two women compete for the affections of their opium merchant husband in a tale of friendship, fortune and rivalry in colonial Hong Kong In 1862, a young Jew from Calcutta named Emanuel Belilios leaves his dutiful wife Semah and sets sail for Hong Kong to make his fortune in the opium trade. There, he grows into a prosperous and respectable merchant, eventually falling in love with his Chinese business partner's daughter Pearl, a delicate beauty twenty years his junior. As a wedding present, he builds for her the most magnificent mansion in Hong Kong. Then Semah arrives unannounced from...

How long is The House of Wives?

The House of Wives by Simon Choa-Johnston is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The House of Wives Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read The House of Wives aloud.

What Reading Level is The House of Wives?

The House of Wives 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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