How Long to Read Island Possessed

How Long Does it Take to Read Island Possessed?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Island Possessed by Katherine Dunham

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

Description

Just as surely as Haiti is "possessed" by the gods and spirits of vaudun (voodoo), the island "possessed" Katherine Dunham when she first went there in 1936 to study dance and ritual. In this book, Dunham reveals how her anthropological research, her work in dance, and her fascination for the people and cults of Haiti worked their spell, catapulting her into experiences that she was often lucky to survive. Here Dunham tells how the island came to be possessed by the demons of voodoo and other cults imported from various parts of Africa, as well as by the deep class divisions, particularly...

How long is Island Possessed?

Island Possessed by Katherine Dunham is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Island Possessed Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Island Possessed aloud.

What Reading Level is Island Possessed?

Island Possessed 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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