How Long to Read Phillis Wheatley and the Romantics

By John C. Shields

How Long Does it Take to Read Phillis Wheatley and the Romantics?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 20 minutes to read Phillis Wheatley and the Romantics by John C. Shields

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

Description

“This book very conclusively debunks the over two-hundred-year-old conventional wisdom that Wheatley owes her poetic sensibilities to Alexander Pope. . . . It will help rejuvenate the study of Wheatley and will be an exciting contribution to scholarly discourse on Wheatley’s poetry.” —Cedrick May, author of Evangelism and Resistance in the Black Atlantic, 1760–1835 Phillis Wheatley was the first African American to publish a book. Born in Gambia in 1753, she came to America aboard a slave ship, the Phillis. From an early age, Wheatley exhibited a profound gift for verse, publishing her first...

How long is Phillis Wheatley and the Romantics?

Phillis Wheatley and the Romantics by John C. Shields is 140 pages long, and a total of 35,000 words.

This makes it 47% the length of the average book. It also has 43% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Phillis Wheatley and the Romantics Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 11 minutes to read Phillis Wheatley and the Romantics aloud.

What Reading Level is Phillis Wheatley and the Romantics?

Phillis Wheatley and the Romantics is suitable for students ages 10 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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