It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Mississippi John Hurt by Philip R. Ratcliffe
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Winner, Best History, 2012 Association for Recorded Sound Collections Award for Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound Research When Mississippi John Hurt (1892-1966) was "rediscovered" by blues revivalists in 1963, his musicianship and recordings transformed popular notions of prewar country blues. At seventy-one he moved to Washington, D.C., from Avalon, Mississippi, and became a live-wire connection to a powerful, authentic past. His intricate and lively style made him the most sought after musician among the many talents the revival brought to light. Mississippi John Hurt provides this...
Mississippi John Hurt by Philip R. Ratcliffe is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Mississippi John Hurt aloud.
Mississippi John Hurt is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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