How Long to Read The Levittowners

How Long Does it Take to Read The Levittowners?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 1 minute to read The Levittowners by Herbert J. Gans

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

Description

In 1955, Levitt and Sons purchased most of Willingboro Township, New Jersey and built 11,000 homes. This, their third Levittown, became the site of one of urban sociology's most famous community studies, Herbert J. Gans's The Levittowners. The product of two years of living in Levittown, the work chronicles the invention of a new community and its major institutions, the beginnings of social and political life, and the former city residents' adaptation to suburban living. Gans uses his research to reject the charge that suburbs are sterile and pathological. First published in 1967, The...

How long is The Levittowners?

The Levittowners by Herbert J. Gans is 527 pages long, and a total of 135,439 words.

This makes it 178% the length of the average book. It also has 166% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Levittowners Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 20 minutes to read The Levittowners aloud.

What Reading Level is The Levittowners?

The Levittowners 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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