How Long to Read Passing (African American Heritage Classics)

How Long Does it Take to Read Passing (African American Heritage Classics)?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 55 minutes to read Passing (African American Heritage Classics) by Nella Larsen

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

Description

Nellallitea 'Nella' Larsen (first called Nellie Walker) (1891-1964) was an American novelist of the Harlem Renaissance who wrote two novels and a few short stories. Though her literary output was scant, what she wrote earned her recognition by her contemporaries and by present-day critics. In "Passing," Clare and Irene were two childhood friends. They lost touch when Clare's father died and she moved in with two white aunts. By hiding that Clare was part-black, they allowed her to 'pass' as a white woman and marry a white racist. Irene lives in Harlem, commits herself to racial uplift, and...

How long is Passing (African American Heritage Classics)?

Passing (African American Heritage Classics) by Nella Larsen is 228 pages long, and a total of 58,824 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 72% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Passing (African American Heritage Classics) Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 21 minutes to read Passing (African American Heritage Classics) aloud.

What Reading Level is Passing (African American Heritage Classics)?

Passing (African American Heritage Classics) 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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