How Long to Read Joe Louis

How Long Does it Take to Read Joe Louis?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 40 minutes to read Joe Louis by Randy Roberts

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

Description

A “humbling, inspiring . . . deeply emotional” biography of the boxing legend who held the heavyweight world championship for more than eleven years (Kirkus Reviews, starred review). Known as the Brown Bomber, Joe Louis defended his heavyweight title an astonishing twenty-five times. Through the 1930s, he got more column inches of newspaper coverage than President Roosevelt. At a time when the boxing ring was the only venue where black and white could meet on equal terms, Louis embodied Black America’s hope for dignity and equality. And in 1938, his politically charged defeat of German boxer...

How long is Joe Louis?

Joe Louis by Randy Roberts is 329 pages long, and a total of 85,211 words.

This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 104% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Joe Louis Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 45 minutes to read Joe Louis aloud.

What Reading Level is Joe Louis?

Joe Louis 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Joe Louis?

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