How Long to Read August Wilson

How Long Does it Take to Read August Wilson?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 42 minutes to read August Wilson by Mary Ellen Snodgrass

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

Description

Award-winning African-American playwright August Wilson created a cultural chronicle of black America through such works as Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Fences, Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, The Piano Lesson, and Two Trains Running. The authentic ring of wit, anecdote, homily, and plaint proved that a self-educated Pittsburgh ghetto native can grow into a revered conduit for a century of black achievement. He forced readers and audiences to examine the despair generated by poverty and racism by exploring African-American heritage and experiences over the course of the twentieth century. This...

How long is August Wilson?

August Wilson by Mary Ellen Snodgrass is 276 pages long, and a total of 70,656 words.

This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read August Wilson Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 26 minutes to read August Wilson aloud.

What Reading Level is August Wilson?

August Wilson 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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