How Long to Read A Lesson Before Dying

By Ernest J. Gaines

How Long Does it Take to Read A Lesson Before Dying?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines

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

Description

NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • A deep and compassionate novel about a young man who returns to 1940s Cajun country to visit a black youth on death row for a crime he didn't commit. Together they come to understand the heroism of resisting. A “majestic, moving novel ... an instant classic, a book that will be read, discussed and taught beyond the rest of our lives" (Chicago Tribune), from the critically acclaimed author of A Gathering of Old Men and The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman.

How long is A Lesson Before Dying?

A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Lesson Before Dying Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read A Lesson Before Dying aloud.

What Reading Level is A Lesson Before Dying?

A Lesson Before Dying 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.

Where Can I Buy A Lesson Before Dying?

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