It takes the average reader 3 hours and 18 minutes to read Mr. Potter by Jamaica Kincaid
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Kincaid's first obsession, the island of Antigua, comes vibrantly to life under the gaze of Mr. Potter, born 1922, died 1992, an illiterate taxi chauffeur who makes his living along the wide open roads that pass the only towns he has ever seen and the graveyard where he will be buried. The sun shines squarely overhead, the ocean lies on every side, and suppressed passion fills the air. Misery infects the unstudied, slow pace of this island and of Mr. Potter's days. As Kincaid's narrative unfolds in linked vignettes, his story becomes the story of a vital, crippled community. Kincaid strings...
Mr. Potter by Jamaica Kincaid is 195 pages long, and a total of 49,725 words.
This makes it 66% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 31 minutes to read Mr. Potter aloud.
Mr. Potter 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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