How Long to Read Motherlove in Shades of Black

How Long Does it Take to Read Motherlove in Shades of Black?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 26 minutes to read Motherlove in Shades of Black by Gloria Thomas Pillow

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

Description

This book closely examines the mother figure in six works by African American women at various times in American history: Harriet Jacobs’s Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Pauline Hopkins’s Contending Forces, Nella Larsen’s Passing, Gwendolyn Brooks’s Maud Martha, Alice Walker’s The Color Purple, and Toni Morrison’s Beloved. It studies how the mother in each novel negotiates the ragged, hostile landscape of a prohibitive environment to love, protect, and raise her children. Delving far deeper than surface explanations, it is informed by psychological analysis to reveal the forces that...

How long is Motherlove in Shades of Black?

Motherlove in Shades of Black by Gloria Thomas Pillow is 199 pages long, and a total of 51,541 words.

This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 63% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Motherlove in Shades of Black Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 41 minutes to read Motherlove in Shades of Black aloud.

What Reading Level is Motherlove in Shades of Black?

Motherlove in Shades of Black 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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