How Long to Read Belle City

By Penny Mickelbury

How Long Does it Take to Read Belle City?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 32 minutes to read Belle City by Penny Mickelbury

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

Description

This interracial, intergenerational saga of love, land and loss is told from the disparate perspectives of Ruth Thatcher, who is Black, and Jonas Thatcher, who is White, and spans nearly a century. The story begins in 1917 when Ruth and Jonas are farm children and ends in 2005 as their descendants struggle to unravel and understand the legacies of this star-crossed pair. During the course of their lifetimes, Ruth and Jonas-- and their respective families-- have evolved and ultimately have prospered, but it is left for their descendants to come to grips with the long-unacknowledged truth that...

How long is Belle City?

Belle City by Penny Mickelbury is 438 pages long, and a total of 113,004 words.

This makes it 148% the length of the average book. It also has 138% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Belle City Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 17 minutes to read Belle City aloud.

What Reading Level is Belle City?

Belle City 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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