How Long to Read Tempest Rising

By Diane McKinney-Whetstone

How Long Does it Take to Read Tempest Rising?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Tempest Rising by Diane McKinney-Whetstone

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

Description

Set in west Philadelphia in the early sixties, Tempest Rising tells the story of three sisters, Bliss, Victoria, and Shern, budding adolescents raised in a world of financial privilege among the upper-black-class. But their lives quickly unravel as their father's lucrative catering business collapses. He disappears and is presumed dead, and their mother suffers an apparent breakdown. The girls are wrenched from their mother, and as the novel opens they are living in foster care in a working-class neighborhood in the home of Mae, a politically connected card shark. Though Mae is filled with...

How long is Tempest Rising?

Tempest Rising by Diane McKinney-Whetstone is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Tempest Rising Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Tempest Rising aloud.

What Reading Level is Tempest Rising?

Tempest Rising 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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