How Long to Read My Father and Atticus Finch: A Lawyer's Fight for Justice in 1930s Alabama

How Long Does it Take to Read My Father and Atticus Finch: A Lawyer's Fight for Justice in 1930s Alabama?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read My Father and Atticus Finch: A Lawyer's Fight for Justice in 1930s Alabama by Joseph Madison Beck

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

Description

The story of Foster Beck, the author’s late father, whose defense of a black man accused of rape in 1930s Alabama foreshadowed the trial at the heart of To Kill a Mockingbird. As a child, Joseph Beck heard the stories—when other lawyers came up with excuses, his father courageously defended a black man charged with raping a white woman. Now a lawyer himself, Beck reconstructs his father's role in State of Alabama vs. Charles White, Alias, a trial that was much publicized when Harper Lee was twelve years old. On the day of Foster Beck’s client’s arrest, the leading local newspaper reported,...

How long is My Father and Atticus Finch: A Lawyer's Fight for Justice in 1930s Alabama?

My Father and Atticus Finch: A Lawyer's Fight for Justice in 1930s Alabama by Joseph Madison Beck is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read My Father and Atticus Finch: A Lawyer's Fight for Justice in 1930s Alabama Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read My Father and Atticus Finch: A Lawyer's Fight for Justice in 1930s Alabama aloud.

What Reading Level is My Father and Atticus Finch: A Lawyer's Fight for Justice in 1930s Alabama?

My Father and Atticus Finch: A Lawyer's Fight for Justice in 1930s Alabama 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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