How Long to Read For Adam's Sake: A Family Saga in Colonial New England

How Long Does it Take to Read For Adam's Sake: A Family Saga in Colonial New England?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 27 minutes to read For Adam's Sake: A Family Saga in Colonial New England by Allegra di Bonaventura

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

Description

“Incomparably vivid . . . as enthralling a portrait of family life [in colonial New England] as we are likely to have.”—Wall Street Journal In the tradition of Laurel Thatcher Ulrich’s classic, A Midwife’s Tale, comes this groundbreaking narrative by one of America’s most promising colonial historians. Joshua Hempstead was a well-respected farmer and tradesman in New London, Connecticut. As his remarkable diary—kept from 1711 until 1758—reveals, he was also a slave owner who owned Adam Jackson for over thirty years. In this engrossing narrative of family life and the slave experience in the...

How long is For Adam's Sake: A Family Saga in Colonial New England?

For Adam's Sake: A Family Saga in Colonial New England by Allegra di Bonaventura is 496 pages long, and a total of 126,976 words.

This makes it 167% the length of the average book. It also has 155% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read For Adam's Sake: A Family Saga in Colonial New England Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 33 minutes to read For Adam's Sake: A Family Saga in Colonial New England aloud.

What Reading Level is For Adam's Sake: A Family Saga in Colonial New England?

For Adam's Sake: A Family Saga in Colonial New England 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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