How Long to Read O America

By William Least Heat-Moon

How Long Does it Take to Read O America?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 51 minutes to read O America by William Least Heat-Moon

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

Description

In 1848 an English physician, Nathaniel Trennant, accepts an offer to serve as doctor on a ship carrying immigrants to America. When arriving in Baltimore, Trennant stumbles onto its slave market and witnesses the horrors of human bondage. One night in a boardinghouse he discovers under his bed a runaway slave. Disturbed and angered by the selling of human lives, he offers to help the young man escape, a criminal action that will put the fugitive slave and physician into flight from both the law and opportunistic slave hunters. Traveling by foot, horse, stage, canal boat, and steamer,...

How long is O America?

O America by William Least Heat-Moon is 345 pages long, and a total of 87,975 words.

This makes it 116% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read O America Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours to read O America aloud.

What Reading Level is O America?

O America 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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