It takes the average reader 3 hours and 15 minutes to read Blake; or The Huts of America by Martin R. Delany
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
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Blake; or The Huts of America by Martin R. Delany is 189 pages long, and a total of 48,951 words.
This makes it 64% the length of the average book. It also has 60% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 27 minutes to read Blake; or The Huts of America aloud.
Blake; or The Huts of America 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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