How Long to Read Kalakuta Republic

How Long Does it Take to Read Kalakuta Republic?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 58 minutes to read Kalakuta Republic by Chris Abani

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

Description

This powerful collection of poems details the harrowing experiences endured by Abani and other political prisoners at the hands of Nigeria’s military regime in the late 1980s. Abani vividly describes the characters that peopled this dark world, from prison inmates such as John James, tortured to death at the age of fourteen, to the general overseers. First published after his release from jail in 1991, Kalakuta Republic remains a paean to those who suffered and to the indomitable human spirit. ‘Reading Abani’s poems is like being singed by a red hot iron.’ Harold Pinter ‘Abani’s poetry...

How long is Kalakuta Republic?

Kalakuta Republic by Chris Abani is 116 pages long, and a total of 29,696 words.

This makes it 39% the length of the average book. It also has 36% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Kalakuta Republic Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 42 minutes to read Kalakuta Republic aloud.

What Reading Level is Kalakuta Republic?

Kalakuta Republic 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.

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