It takes the average reader 23 hours and 20 minutes to read The Lion Wakes by David Kynaston
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The Lion Wakes tells the modern story of HSBC, starting in the late 1970s, when the bank first broke out of the Asia-Pacific region with its purchase of Marine Midland Bank in the US. It follows HSBC's battle to purchase Midland Bank in1992, the subsequent move of head office from Hong Kong to London, and the string of acquisitions that brought the bank to its pre-eminent place in global finance today. Acclaimed historians Richard Roberts and David Kynaston chronicle the bank's struggles as well as its successes: the last part of the book deals with the ill-fated move into consumer finance in...
The Lion Wakes by David Kynaston is 1,400 pages long, and a total of 350,000 words.
This makes it 472% the length of the average book. It also has 428% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 31 hours and 52 minutes to read The Lion Wakes aloud.
The Lion Wakes is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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