How Long to Read Forgotten Readers

By Elizabeth McHenry

How Long Does it Take to Read Forgotten Readers?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 20 minutes to read Forgotten Readers by Elizabeth McHenry

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

Description

Over the past decade the popularity of black writers including E. Lynn Harris and Terry McMillan has been hailed as an indication that an active African American reading public has come into being. Yet this is not a new trend; there is a vibrant history of African American literacy, literary associations, and book clubs. Forgotten Readers reveals that neglected past, looking at the reading practices of free blacks in the antebellum north and among African Americans following the Civil War. It places the black upper and middle classes within American literary history, illustrating how they...

How long is Forgotten Readers?

Forgotten Readers by Elizabeth McHenry is 440 pages long, and a total of 110,000 words.

This makes it 148% the length of the average book. It also has 134% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Forgotten Readers Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 1 minute to read Forgotten Readers aloud.

What Reading Level is Forgotten Readers?

Forgotten Readers 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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