It takes the average reader 3 hours and 27 minutes to read Odd Leaves from the Life of a Louisiana Swamp Doctor by Henry Clay Lewis
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Henry Clay Lewis (1825–1850) was one of the leading southern humorists of the nineteenth century. Born in South Carolina, he grew up in Yazoo City, Mississippi, and attended medical school in Louisville, Kentucky. After graduation Dr. Lewis practiced in a backwoods Louisiana community on the Tensas River, where he treated masters and their slaves on plantations as well as hunters and squatters in the swamps. Odd Leaves from the Life of a Louisiana Swamp Doctor is a series of sketches that follow the outlandish misadventures of Dr. Madison Tensas—Lewis’ literary persona. Many of these stories...
Odd Leaves from the Life of a Louisiana Swamp Doctor by Henry Clay Lewis is 204 pages long, and a total of 51,816 words.
This makes it 69% the length of the average book. It also has 63% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 43 minutes to read Odd Leaves from the Life of a Louisiana Swamp Doctor aloud.
Odd Leaves from the Life of a Louisiana Swamp Doctor is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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