How Long to Read Letters from Attica

How Long Does it Take to Read Letters from Attica?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Letters from Attica by Sam Melville

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

Description

Now presented with a son's thirty years of research to provide new context. In June 1970, Sam Melville pleaded guilty to a series of politically motivated bombings in New York City and was sentenced to thirteen to eighteen years in jail. His imprisonment took him to Attica, where he helped lead the massive rebellion of September 9, 1971—and where, four days later, he was shot to death by state police. During nearly two years in prison, Melville wrote letters to his friends, his attorneys, his former wife, and his young son. To read them is to eavesdrop on a man's soul. Determinedly honest and...

How long is Letters from Attica?

Letters from Attica by Sam Melville 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 Letters from Attica Aloud?

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

What Reading Level is Letters from Attica?

Letters from Attica 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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