How Long to Read Maria Lionza: an Indigenous Goddess of Venezuela

How Long Does it Take to Read Maria Lionza: an Indigenous Goddess of Venezuela?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 25 minutes to read Maria Lionza: an Indigenous Goddess of Venezuela by Gary R. Varner

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

Description

María Lionza is at once a native girl, born in the 16th century to an Indian chief in the Venezuelan region of Yaracuy, and a goddess of nature, peace and harmony to over eight million Venezuelans in the 21st century. Her name means "Mary of the boar," taken from her full name "Santa María de la Onza Talavera del Prato de Nivar"--a title given by the Catholic Church in the attempt to Christianize her cult.This book is María's story, as much as can be told. Other than a few scholarly articles, the existence of María Lionza and her following is unknown in Western literature. Gabriel Ernesto...

How long is Maria Lionza: an Indigenous Goddess of Venezuela?

Maria Lionza: an Indigenous Goddess of Venezuela by Gary R. Varner is 84 pages long, and a total of 21,336 words.

This makes it 28% the length of the average book. It also has 26% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Maria Lionza: an Indigenous Goddess of Venezuela Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 56 minutes to read Maria Lionza: an Indigenous Goddess of Venezuela aloud.

What Reading Level is Maria Lionza: an Indigenous Goddess of Venezuela?

Maria Lionza: an Indigenous Goddess of Venezuela 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.

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