How Long to Read 117 Days
By Ruth First
How Long Does it Take to Read 117 Days?
It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read 117 Days by Ruth First
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
An unforgettable account of defiance against political terror by one of South Africa's pioneering anti-apartheid activists An invaluable testimonial of the excesses of the apartheid system, 117 Days presents the harrowing chronicle of journalist Ruth First's isolation and abuse at the hands of South African interrogators after her arrest in 1963. Upon her arrest, she was detained in solitary confinement under South Africa's notorious ninety-day detention law. This is the story of the war of nerves that ensued between First and her Special Branch captors-a work that remains a classic portrait...
How long is 117 Days?
117 Days by Ruth First is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.
This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read 117 Days Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read 117 Days aloud.
What Reading Level is 117 Days?
117 Days is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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