How Long to Read Diary of a Contraband

How Long Does it Take to Read Diary of a Contraband?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 55 minutes to read Diary of a Contraband by William Benjamin Gould

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

Description

The heart of this book is the remarkable Civil War diary of the author’s great-grandfather, William Benjamin Gould, an escaped slave who served in the United States Navy from 1862 until the end of the war. The diary vividly records Gould’s activity as part of the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron off the coast of North Carolina and Virginia; his visits to New York and Boston; the pursuit to Nova Scotia of a hijacked Confederate cruiser; and service in European waters pursuing Confederate ships constructed in Great Britain and France. Gould’s diary is one of only three known diaries of...

How long is Diary of a Contraband?

Diary of a Contraband by William Benjamin Gould is 406 pages long, and a total of 103,936 words.

This makes it 137% the length of the average book. It also has 127% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Diary of a Contraband Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 27 minutes to read Diary of a Contraband aloud.

What Reading Level is Diary of a Contraband?

Diary of a Contraband 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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Where Can I Buy Diary of a Contraband?

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