How Long to Read Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

How Long Does it Take to Read Henry Louis Gates, Jr.?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 39 minutes to read Henry Louis Gates, Jr. by Meg Greene

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

Description

This full-length biography explores the multifaceted—and altogether fascinating—life, opinions, and accomplishments of African American scholar and writer Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: A Biography is the first comprehensive volume about a man hailed as one of America's most influential scholars. Tracing Gates's life from his West Virginia birth, the book follows him through his undergraduate education at Yale and then to Cambridge, where he became the first African American to receive a doctorate. His current activities as a Harvard University professor, director of the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research, and editor-in-chief of TheRoot.com, a daily, online magazine focusing on issues of interest to the African American community, are explored as well. The biography also provides insights into Gates's groundbreaking work as a critic, scholar, and author, probing his wide-ranging interests, his many accomplishments, and his invaluable revelations about the contributions of African Americans to the nation's literature and history. Most important, the book provides readers with a fuller understanding of African American history and literature—and of the nature of today's racial politics.

How long is Henry Louis Gates, Jr.?

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. by Meg Greene is 156 pages long, and a total of 39,936 words.

This makes it 53% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Henry Louis Gates, Jr. aloud.

What Reading Level is Henry Louis Gates, Jr.?

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is suitable for students ages 10 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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