How Long to Read A Question of Power

How Long Does it Take to Read A Question of Power?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 30 minutes to read A Question of Power by Bessie Head

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

Description

"When Elizabeth learns the devastating truth about her mother, locked away for defying Apartheid, she flees South Africa and begins a new life in Botswana, at Motabeng, the village of the rain-wind. But Elizabeth is tormented by two men, Dan and Sello, who represent for her a private vision of hell into which she sinks deeper and deeper. This novel interweaves one woman's terrifying experience of insanity with the madness and cruelty of life in a divided society. A Question of Power is the unforgettable study of an individual - and a race - whose identity has been annihilated, and their...

How long is A Question of Power?

A Question of Power by Bessie Head is 206 pages long, and a total of 52,736 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 64% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Question of Power Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 48 minutes to read A Question of Power aloud.

What Reading Level is A Question of Power?

A Question of Power 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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