How Long to Read Not So Simple

How Long Does it Take to Read Not So Simple?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Not So Simple by Donna Akiba Sullivan Harper

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

Description

The "Simple" stories, Langston Hughes's satirical pieces featuring Harlem's Jesse B. Semple, have been lauded as Hughes's greatest contribution to American fiction. In Not So Simple, Donna Akiba Sullivan Harper provides the first full historical analysis of the Simple stories. Harper races the evolution and development of Simple from his 1943 appearance in Hughes's weekly Chicago Defender column through his 1965 farewell in the New York Post. Drawing on correspondence and manuscripts of the stories, Harper explores the development of the Simple collections, from Simple Speaks His Mind (1950)...

How long is Not So Simple?

Not So Simple by Donna Akiba Sullivan Harper is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Not So Simple Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Not So Simple aloud.

What Reading Level is Not So Simple?

Not So Simple 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.

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