How Long to Read Children of Paradise

By Fred D'Aguiar

How Long Does it Take to Read Children of Paradise?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read Children of Paradise by Fred D'Aguiar

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

Description

Based on the terrible truths of Jonestown, Jim Jones's utopian commune in Guyana, Children of Paradise is a beautifully imagined novel that interweaves history and fiction to portray a mother and daughter's escape from the rule of a religious madman. Joyce and her young daughter, Trina, have followed a charismatic preacher from California to the wilds of Guyana, where a thousand congregants have cleared a swath of dense jungle and built a utopian society based on a rigid order guarded over by armed men and teenage "prefects." Each day ends with sermons that demonstrate the preacher's...

How long is Children of Paradise?

Children of Paradise by Fred D'Aguiar is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.

This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Children of Paradise Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read Children of Paradise aloud.

What Reading Level is Children of Paradise?

Children of Paradise 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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