How Long to Read Darkly

How Long Does it Take to Read Darkly?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 30 minutes to read Darkly by Leila Taylor

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

Description

Leila Taylor takes us into the dark heart of the American gothic, analysing the ways it relates to race in America in the twenty-first century. Haunted houses, bitter revenants and muffled heartbeats under floorboards -- the American gothic is a macabre tale based on a true story. Part memoir and part cultural critique, Darkly: Blackness and America's Gothic Soul explores American culture's inevitable gothicity in the traces left from chattel slavery. The persistence of white supremacy and the ubiquity of Black death feeds a national culture of terror and a perpetual undercurrent of mourning....

How long is Darkly?

Darkly by Leila Taylor is 206 pages long, and a total of 52,736 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 64% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Darkly Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 48 minutes to read Darkly aloud.

What Reading Level is Darkly?

Darkly 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.

Where Can I Buy Darkly?

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