How Long to Read Ralph Ellison

How Long Does it Take to Read Ralph Ellison?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 33 minutes to read Ralph Ellison by Lawrence Patrick Jackson

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

Description

Author, intellectual, and social critic, Ralph Ellison (1914-94) was a pivotal figure in American literature and history and arguably the father of African American modernism. Universally acclaimed for his first novel, Invisible Man, a masterpiece of modern fiction, Ellison was recognized with a stunning succession of honors, including the 1953 National Book Award. Despite his literary accomplishments and political activism, however, Ellison has received surprisingly sparse treatment from biographers. Lawrence Jackson’s biography of Ellison, the first when it was published in 2002, focuses on...

How long is Ralph Ellison?

Ralph Ellison by Lawrence Patrick Jackson is 498 pages long, and a total of 128,484 words.

This makes it 168% the length of the average book. It also has 157% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ralph Ellison Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 42 minutes to read Ralph Ellison aloud.

What Reading Level is Ralph Ellison?

Ralph Ellison 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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