How Long to Read Rising Road

How Long Does it Take to Read Rising Road?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Rising Road by Sharon Davies

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

Description

It was among the most notorious criminal cases of its day. On August 11, 1921, in Birmingham, Alabama, a Methodist minister named Edwin Stephenson shot and killed a Catholic priest, James Coyle, in broad daylight and in front of numerous witnesses. The killer's motive? The priest had married Stephenson's eighteen-year-old daughter Ruth to Pedro Gussman, a Puerto Rican migrant and practicing Catholic. Sharon Davies's Rising Road resurrects the murder of Father Coyle and the trial of his killer. As Davies reveals with novelistic richness, Stephenson's crime laid bare the most potent bigotries...

How long is Rising Road?

Rising Road by Sharon Davies 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 Rising Road Aloud?

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

What Reading Level is Rising Road?

Rising Road 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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