How Long to Read Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music

How Long Does it Take to Read Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music?

It takes the average reader 8 hours to read Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music by Ted Gioia

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

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“The essential history of this distinctly American genre.”—Atlanta Journal-Constitution In this “expertly researched, elegantly written, dispassionate yet thoughtful history” (Gary Giddins), award-winning author Ted Gioia gives us “the rare combination of a tome that is both deeply informative and enjoyable to read” (Publishers Weekly, starred review). From the field hollers of nineteenth-century plantations to Muddy Waters and B.B. King, Delta Blues delves into the uneasy mix of race and money at the point where traditional music became commercial and bluesmen found new audiences of...

How long is Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music?

Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music by Ted Gioia is 480 pages long, and a total of 120,000 words.

This makes it 162% the length of the average book. It also has 147% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 55 minutes to read Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music aloud.

What Reading Level is Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music?

Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music 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.

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