How Long to Read African Stories

How Long Does it Take to Read African Stories?

It takes the average reader 11 hours and 17 minutes to read African Stories by Doris Lessing

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

Description

Long considered Nobel Prize winner Doris Lessing’s best collection of short stories, African Stories—a central book in the work of a truly beloved writer—is now back in print. This beautiful collection is an homage to her twenty-five years spent in Africa and a brilliant portrait of African life. This is Doris Lessing’s Africa—where she lived for twenty-five years and where so much of her interest and concern still resides. Here in these stories, Lessing explores the complexities, the agonies and joys, and the textures of life in Africa. First published in 1965, and out of print since the...

How long is African Stories?

African Stories by Doris Lessing is 672 pages long, and a total of 169,344 words.

This makes it 227% the length of the average book. It also has 207% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read African Stories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 25 minutes to read African Stories aloud.

What Reading Level is African Stories?

African Stories 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 African Stories?

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