How Long to Read Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave

By Frederick Douglass

How Long Does it Take to Read Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave by Frederick Douglass

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

Description

\The pre-eminent American slave narrative. Published in 1845, this autobiography powerfully details the life of the internationally famous abolitionist Frederick Douglass from his birth into slavery in 1818 to his escape to the North in 1838 - how he endured the daily physical and spiritual brutalities of his owners and drivers, how he learned to read and write, and how he grew into a man who could only live free or die. In his introduction, Houston A. Baker, Jr., discusses the slave narrative as a distinct American literary genre and points out its social, political, historical, and literary...

How long is Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave?

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave by Frederick Douglass is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave aloud.

What Reading Level is Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave?

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave 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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