How Long to Read Celia, a Slave

How Long Does it Take to Read Celia, a Slave?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 52 minutes to read Celia, a Slave by Barbara Seyda

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

Description

The winner of the 2015 Yale Drama Series playwriting competition was selected by Nicholas Wright, former Associate Director of London’s Royal Court. Barbara Seyda’s stunningly theatrical Celia, a Slave is a vivid tableau of interviews with the dead that interweaves oral histories with official archival records. Powerful, poetic, and stylistically bold, this work foregrounds twenty-three diverse characters to recall the events that led to the hanging of nineteen-year-old Celia, an African American slave convicted in a Missouri court of murdering her master, the prosperous landowner Robert...

How long is Celia, a Slave?

Celia, a Slave by Barbara Seyda is 112 pages long, and a total of 28,224 words.

This makes it 38% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Celia, a Slave Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 34 minutes to read Celia, a Slave aloud.

What Reading Level is Celia, a Slave?

Celia, a Slave 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Celia, a Slave?

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