How Long to Read The Power of Glamour

By Virginia Postrel

How Long Does it Take to Read The Power of Glamour?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Power of Glamour by Virginia Postrel

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

Description

In provocative detail with more than one hundred illustrations, critically acclaimed author Virginia Postrel separates glamour from glitz, revealing what qualities make a person, an object, a setting, or an experience glamorous. What is it that creates that pleasurable pang of desire—the feeling of “if only”? If only I could wear those clothes, belong to that group, drive that car, live in that house, be (or be with) that person? Postrel identifies the three essential elements in all forms of glamour and explains how they work to create a distinctive sensation of projection and yearning. The...

How long is The Power of Glamour?

The Power of Glamour by Virginia Postrel is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Power of Glamour Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Power of Glamour aloud.

What Reading Level is The Power of Glamour?

The Power of Glamour 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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