How Long to Read A Life of Gwendolyn Brooks

How Long Does it Take to Read A Life of Gwendolyn Brooks?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 7 minutes to read A Life of Gwendolyn Brooks by George Kent

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

Description

This is the first full-scale biography of Gwendolyn Brooks, one of America's major poets. George E. Kent, a longtime friend and literary associate of the poet in Chicago, was given exclusive access to Brooks' early notebooks, which she kept from the age of seven. Kent also interviewed Brooks, her mother, and other family members in Chicago and elsewhere. He scoured records and correspondence with her publishers, editors, and agent. He participated in the poet's literary enterprises and in her wide circle of literary and family friends. The study reveals intimate acquaintance with the Harlem...

How long is A Life of Gwendolyn Brooks?

A Life of Gwendolyn Brooks by George Kent is 298 pages long, and a total of 76,884 words.

This makes it 101% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Life of Gwendolyn Brooks Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours to read A Life of Gwendolyn Brooks aloud.

What Reading Level is A Life of Gwendolyn Brooks?

A Life of Gwendolyn Brooks 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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