How Long to Read Tales of the Congaree

By Edward C. L. Adams

How Long Does it Take to Read Tales of the Congaree?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 20 minutes to read Tales of the Congaree by Edward C. L. Adams

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

Description

This volume brings back into print a remarkable record of black life in the 1920s, chronicled by Edward C.L. Adams, a white physician from the area around the Congaree River in central South Carolina. It reproduces Adams's major works, Congaree Sketches (1927) and Nigger to Nigger (1928), two collections of tales, poems, and dialogues from blacks who worked his land, presented in the black vernacular language. They are supplemented here by a play, Potee's Gal, and some brief sketches of poor whites. What sets Adams's tales apart from other such collections is the willingness of his black...

How long is Tales of the Congaree?

Tales of the Congaree by Edward C. L. Adams is 440 pages long, and a total of 110,000 words.

This makes it 148% the length of the average book. It also has 134% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Tales of the Congaree Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 1 minute to read Tales of the Congaree aloud.

What Reading Level is Tales of the Congaree?

Tales of the Congaree 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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