How Long to Read The Houses and Collections of the Marquis de Marigny

How Long Does it Take to Read The Houses and Collections of the Marquis de Marigny?

It takes the average reader 11 hours and 35 minutes to read The Houses and Collections of the Marquis de Marigny by Alden R. Gordon

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Description

Between 1750 and his death in 1781, the Marquis de Marigny?brother of Madame de Pompadour, courtier to Louis XV, and one of eighteenth-century France's important patrons of art and architecture?amassed a collection that was broad in scope, progressive in taste, and exceptional in quality and provenance. This book offers a transcription of the exhaustive inventory of Marigny's estate together with an essay in which Alden R. Gordon not only sketches Marigny's life and times but also re-creates the interiors and grounds where the paintings, statues, books, household goods, and other property...

How long is The Houses and Collections of the Marquis de Marigny?

The Houses and Collections of the Marquis de Marigny by Alden R. Gordon is 677 pages long, and a total of 173,989 words.

This makes it 228% the length of the average book. It also has 213% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Houses and Collections of the Marquis de Marigny Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 50 minutes to read The Houses and Collections of the Marquis de Marigny aloud.

What Reading Level is The Houses and Collections of the Marquis de Marigny?

The Houses and Collections of the Marquis de Marigny is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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