How Long to Read Savage Life in Central Australia

How Long Does it Take to Read Savage Life in Central Australia?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read Savage Life in Central Australia by George Aiston

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

Description

Gives a first-hand account of life amongst the Wangkangurru (Wonkonguru) and Dieri people living their traditional nomadic lives in the arid regions east of Lake Eyre, as recorded by George Aiston, who resided there from 1912. His photos illustrate details of day to day life: games, food preparation, string-making, stone tool manufacture and use, corroborees, rain-making ceremonies, bone-pointing, use of magic stones and duels with stone daggers. Dr. George Horne visited the region and collaborated with Aiston to write the1924 book, revealing an Aboriginal Australia never to be seen again. This revised edition contains previously unpublished photos by Aiston, additional articles, and updated information. Wangkangurru elders living in the region show knowledge of their bush foods, significant sites, and detail the story of Thutirla-Pula (Two Boys Dreaming) and the creation of mikiris (waterholes).

How long is Savage Life in Central Australia?

Savage Life in Central Australia by George Aiston is 232 pages long, and a total of 58,464 words.

This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Savage Life in Central Australia Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 19 minutes to read Savage Life in Central Australia aloud.

What Reading Level is Savage Life in Central Australia?

Savage Life in Central Australia 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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