It takes the average reader 5 hours and 3 minutes to read Hopes and Expectations by Barbara J. Beeching
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Describes in rich detail African American daily life among free blacks in the North in the 1860s. Based on a treasure trove of more than two hundred personal letters written in the 1860s, Hopes and Expectations tells the story of three young African Americans in the North. Living on Maryland’s eastern shore, schoolteacher Rebecca Primus sent “home weeklies” to her parents in Hartford and also corresponded with friend Addie Brown, a domestic worker back home. Addie wrote voluminously to Rebecca, lamenting their separation and describing her struggle to achieve a semblance of security and...
Hopes and Expectations by Barbara J. Beeching is 296 pages long, and a total of 75,776 words.
This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 54 minutes to read Hopes and Expectations aloud.
Hopes and Expectations is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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