How Long to Read A Gallery of Harlem Portraits

By Melvin B. Tolson

How Long Does it Take to Read A Gallery of Harlem Portraits?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 55 minutes to read A Gallery of Harlem Portraits by Melvin B. Tolson

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

Description

A Gallery of Harlem Portraits is Melvin B. Tolson's first book-length collection of poems. It was written in the 1930s when Tolson was immersed in the writings of the Harlem Renaissance, the subject of his master's thesis at Columbia University, and will provide scholars and critics a rich insight into how Tolson's literary picture of Harlem evolved. Modeled on Edgar Lee Master's Spoon River Anthology and showing the influence of Browning and Whitman, it is rooted in the Harlem Renaissance in its fascination with Harlem's cultural and ethnic diversity and its use of musical forms. Robert M....

How long is A Gallery of Harlem Portraits?

A Gallery of Harlem Portraits by Melvin B. Tolson is 228 pages long, and a total of 58,824 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 72% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Gallery of Harlem Portraits Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 21 minutes to read A Gallery of Harlem Portraits aloud.

What Reading Level is A Gallery of Harlem Portraits?

A Gallery of Harlem Portraits 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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