How Long to Read Memphis Blues

How Long Does it Take to Read Memphis Blues?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 22 minutes to read Memphis Blues by William Bearden

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

Description

The blues was born in the Mississippi Delta, and since that fateful night in 1903 when W. C. Handy heard the mournful sound of a pocketknife sliding over the strings of an acoustic guitar and the plaintive song of a long-forgotten musician in the hot night of Tutwiler, Mississippi, the blues has been on a journey around the world. From the cotton fields and juke joints of the Delta, up Highway 61 to Memphis's Beale Street, St. Louis, the Southside of Chicago, England, and points beyond, the blues is America's unique form of music. Blues is incisive in its honesty, elemental in its rhythm, and...

How long is Memphis Blues?

Memphis Blues by William Bearden is 138 pages long, and a total of 35,604 words.

This makes it 47% the length of the average book. It also has 44% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Memphis Blues Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 14 minutes to read Memphis Blues aloud.

What Reading Level is Memphis Blues?

Memphis Blues 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.

Where Can I Buy Memphis Blues?

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