How Long to Read Oscar Peterson

How Long Does it Take to Read Oscar Peterson?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Oscar Peterson by Gene Lees

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

Description

An engaging biography of a living musical legend, Oscar Peterson. A man Duke Ellington once called the " maharajah of the piano." Gene Lees carefully builds up the portrait of Peterson, his childhood and what it meant to be be black and talented in Montreal in the 1940s, hist three marriages and six children, his musical partners (Ray Brown, Herb Ellis and Ed Thigpen), his musical friends and colleagues (Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Art Tatum and Lester Young, amongst others) and the critical controversy and mythology that have long surrounded Peterson. This updated version has a new...

How long is Oscar Peterson?

Oscar Peterson by Gene Lees is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Oscar Peterson Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Oscar Peterson aloud.

What Reading Level is Oscar Peterson?

Oscar Peterson 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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