How Long to Read Whampoa and the Canton Trade

How Long Does it Take to Read Whampoa and the Canton Trade?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 38 minutes to read Whampoa and the Canton Trade by Paul A. Van Dyke

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

Description

Paul A. Van Dyke’s new book, Whampoa and the Canton Trade: Life and Death in a Chinese Port, 1700–1842, authoritatively corrects misconceptions about how the Qing government treated foreigners when it controlled all trade in the Guangzhou port. Van Dyke reappraises the role of Whampoa in the system—a port twenty kilometres away from Guangzhou—and reassesses the government’s attitude towards foreigners, which was much more accommodating than previous research suggested. In fact, Van Dyke shows that foreigners were not bound by local laws and were given freedom of movement around Whampoa and...

How long is Whampoa and the Canton Trade?

Whampoa and the Canton Trade by Paul A. Van Dyke is 328 pages long, and a total of 84,624 words.

This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Whampoa and the Canton Trade Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 42 minutes to read Whampoa and the Canton Trade aloud.

What Reading Level is Whampoa and the Canton Trade?

Whampoa and the Canton Trade 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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