How Long to Read Split-Gut Song

How Long Does it Take to Read Split-Gut Song?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 40 minutes to read Split-Gut Song by Karen Jackson Ford

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

Description

A deft study of the evolving literary aesthetic of one of the first avant-garde black writers in America. In Split-Gut Song, Karen Jackson Ford looks at what it means to be African American, free, and creative by analyzing Jean Toomer's main body of work, specifically, his groundbreaking creation Cane. When first published in 1923, this pivotal work of modernism was widely hailed as inaugurating a truly artistic African American literary tradition. Yet Toomer's experiments in literary form are consistently read in terms of political radicalism—protest and uplift—rather than literary...

How long is Split-Gut Song?

Split-Gut Song by Karen Jackson Ford is 220 pages long, and a total of 55,000 words.

This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 67% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Split-Gut Song Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours to read Split-Gut Song aloud.

What Reading Level is Split-Gut Song?

Split-Gut Song 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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