How Long to Read The Joys of Collecting

By Jean Paul Getty

How Long Does it Take to Read The Joys of Collecting?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 17 minutes to read The Joys of Collecting by Jean Paul Getty

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

Description

In 1965, shortly after founding his namesake museum in Malibu, California, J. Paul Getty (1892–1976) penned a reminiscence about “the romance and zest—the excitement, suspense, thrills, and triumphs—that make art collecting one of the most exhilarating and satisfying of all human endeavors.” Newly republished, this book offers a fascinating portrait of an idiosyncratic and highly personal passion for art. In the late 1920s, Getty writes, “It appeared to me that the days of collecting were just about over. The men who had made their millions . . . before I'd started in business . . . had swept...

How long is The Joys of Collecting?

The Joys of Collecting by Jean Paul Getty is 76 pages long, and a total of 19,456 words.

This makes it 26% the length of the average book. It also has 24% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Joys of Collecting Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 46 minutes to read The Joys of Collecting aloud.

What Reading Level is The Joys of Collecting?

The Joys of Collecting is suitable for students ages 8 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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