It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read In the Words of Nelson Mandela by Jennifer Crwys-Williams
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"I have fought against white domination, and I have fought against black domination. I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But if needs be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die." Nelson Mandela spoke these words from the dock at the Rivonia Treason Trial on April 20, 1964. Through his words and actions ever since, Mandela has been embraced worldwide as a symbol of courage, hope, and reconciliation. South African journalist Jennifer Crwys-Williams has compiled a collection of Mandela's observations, culled from a variety of sources. In the Words of Nelson Mandela presents his thoughts on subjects as diverse as humanity, friendship, oppression, and freedom. These quotations provide valuable insight into the man and all he stands for. By turns moving, revealing, humorous, and wise, Mandela's words eloquently convey his warmth and dignity; his thoughts, though brief, contain enormous depth-"One minute can change the world," for example-and are certain to inspire and give strength to all who read them.
In the Words of Nelson Mandela by Jennifer Crwys-Williams is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.
This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read In the Words of Nelson Mandela aloud.
In the Words of Nelson Mandela 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.
When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.
In the Words of Nelson Mandela by Jennifer Crwys-Williams is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy In the Words of Nelson Mandela by Jennifer Crwys-Williams on Amazon click the button below.
Buy In the Words of Nelson Mandela on Amazon