How Long to Read Half High

How Long Does it Take to Read Half High?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 12 minutes to read Half High by Richard Bruce Nugent

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

Description

Published here for the first time is Bruce Nugent's short novel, Half High, a story about a mysterious young artist named Aeon, whose mixed racial heritage alienates him from both the Black and white worlds of 1920s New York and beyond. A stand-alone novella that nonetheless further engages with the characters in Nugent's full-length novel Gentleman Jigger, this important work deepens our understanding of the Harlem Renaissance, Black modernism, and Black modernism's relationship to the modernist work white authors were producing at the time as well. Presented here with a short introduction by Whit Frazier, including a brief discussion of how this work came to be published.

How long is Half High?

Half High by Richard Bruce Nugent is 72 pages long, and a total of 18,144 words.

This makes it 24% the length of the average book. It also has 22% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Half High Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 39 minutes to read Half High aloud.

What Reading Level is Half High?

Half High is suitable for students ages 8 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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