How Long to Read The Opium Business

By Peter Thilly

How Long Does it Take to Read The Opium Business?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 32 minutes to read The Opium Business by Peter Thilly

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

Description

From its rise in the 1830s to its pinnacle in the 1930s, the opium trade was a guiding force in the Chinese political economy. Opium money was inextricably bound up in local, national, and imperial finances, and the people who piloted the trade were integral to the fabric of Chinese society. In this book, Peter Thilly narrates the dangerous lives and shrewd business operations of opium traffickers in southeast China, situating them within a global history of capitalism. By tracing the evolution of the opium trade from clandestine offshore agreements in the 1830s, to multi-million dollar...

How long is The Opium Business?

The Opium Business by Peter Thilly is 266 pages long, and a total of 68,096 words.

This makes it 90% the length of the average book. It also has 83% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Opium Business Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 12 minutes to read The Opium Business aloud.

What Reading Level is The Opium Business?

The Opium Business 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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