How Long to Read Karoo Plainsong

By Barbara Mutch

How Long Does it Take to Read Karoo Plainsong?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 2 minutes to read Karoo Plainsong by Barbara Mutch

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

Description

This vivid novel, set against a backdrop of apartheid, tells the story of Ada, an illegitimate, unschooled but brilliant pianist who grows up in service to a family of Irish immigrants. As apartheid tightens its grip, she is seduced into an illegal relationship and bears a mixed race child. Forced to flee from the only home she knows, she must carve a life for herself, her daughter and her music in the bleak township that squats on the edge of the Karoo. Torn between love for her surrogate family and outrage at apartheid's sins, she embarks on a dangerous double life as friend - and potential...

How long is Karoo Plainsong?

Karoo Plainsong by Barbara Mutch is 421 pages long, and a total of 105,671 words.

This makes it 142% the length of the average book. It also has 129% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Karoo Plainsong Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 37 minutes to read Karoo Plainsong aloud.

What Reading Level is Karoo Plainsong?

Karoo Plainsong 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.

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