How Long to Read Before We Were Free

How Long Does it Take to Read Before We Were Free?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez

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

Description

Anita de la Torre never questioned her freedom living in the Dominican Republic. But by her 12th birthday in 1960, most of her relatives have emigrated to the United States, her Tío Toni has disappeared without a trace, and the government’s secret police terrorize her remaining family because of their suspected opposition of el Trujillo’s dictatorship. Using the strength and courage of her family, Anita must overcome her fears and fly to freedom, leaving all that she once knew behind. From renowned author Julia Alvarez comes an unforgettable story about adolescence, perseverance, and one...

How long is Before We Were Free?

Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Before We Were Free Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read Before We Were Free aloud.

What Reading Level is Before We Were Free?

Before We Were Free is suitable for students ages 10 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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