It takes the average reader 4 hours and 7 minutes to read Dreaming of Harvard by Ernesto Gonzales Escobedo
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Dreaming of Harvard: A Novelistic Tale is a poignant story of a Mexican American who dreamed of attending Harvard. Searching for the staircase of social mobility, Ernesto Escobedo focused on obtaining a college education. Born in Aztlán, the land of his forefathers, he grew up in Mexican Canyon, a culturally rich barrio. He has never forgotten his humble origins. He was a bright student who was drawn to a world of ideas. But life in a small copper mining town made him come to terms that his dream of attending Harvard might never come to pass. Ernesto Escobedo was a math professor for thirty years. As a MEChA advisor, he enjoyed mentoring students. He would always tell them, "Chart your own destiny and never give up, ¡Sí se puede!" Having earned a master's and doctorate from Harvard University, he works as a Harvard admissions consultant. While Dreaming of Harvard: A Novelistic Tale has a scholarly aura, nevertheless, it is an inspirational story. His life odyssey is truly remarkable. Readers will come to appreciate how dreams come true.
Dreaming of Harvard by Ernesto Gonzales Escobedo is 244 pages long, and a total of 61,976 words.
This makes it 82% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 38 minutes to read Dreaming of Harvard aloud.
Dreaming of Harvard is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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