How Long to Read Our Lady of the Nile

By Scholastique Mukasonga

How Long Does it Take to Read Our Lady of the Nile?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Our Lady of the Nile by Scholastique Mukasonga

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

Description

Friendship, deceit, fear, and persecution at an elite boarding school for young women in Rwanda, fifteen years before the 1994 genocide of the Tutsi . . . “Mukasonga’s masterpiece” (Julian Lucas, NYRB) Scholastique Mukasonga drops us into an elite Catholic boarding school for young women perched on the edge of the Nile. Parents send their daughters to Our Lady of the Nile to be molded into respectable citizens and to escape the dangers of the outside world. Fifteen years prior to the 1994 Rwandan genocide, we watch as these girls try on their parents’ preconceptions and attitudes,...

How long is Our Lady of the Nile?

Our Lady of the Nile by Scholastique Mukasonga is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Our Lady of the Nile Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Our Lady of the Nile aloud.

What Reading Level is Our Lady of the Nile?

Our Lady of the Nile 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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