How Long to Read Cold Stone Jug

How Long Does it Take to Read Cold Stone Jug?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 5 minutes to read Cold Stone Jug by Herman Charles Bosman

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

Description

In 1926 South Africa's celebrated short story writer, Herman Charles Bosman, shot and killed his step-brother in an argument. He was sentenced to death and this is where his story begins. Cold Stone Jug is an account of his years serving time in South Africa's notorious Pretoria Central Prison, beginning in the 1920's. Despite the hellish conditions, Bosman uses his razor-sharp wit and exemplary skills as a short story writer to describe the most fascinating tales of prisoners and prison life. At times poignant, depressing and hilarious, Cold Stone Jug manages to provide a window into a forgotten world as seen by a writer whose wry sense of humour carries you through the horror of his predicament. In the end, it is Bosman's personal journey that resonates long after the last page.

How long is Cold Stone Jug?

Cold Stone Jug by Herman Charles Bosman is 238 pages long, and a total of 61,404 words.

This makes it 80% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Cold Stone Jug Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 35 minutes to read Cold Stone Jug aloud.

What Reading Level is Cold Stone Jug?

Cold Stone Jug 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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