How Long to Read The African Trilogy

How Long Does it Take to Read The African Trilogy?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 49 minutes to read The African Trilogy by Chinua Achebe

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

Description

Chinua Achebe is considered the father of modern African literature, the writer who "opened the magic casements of African fiction." The African Trilogy--comprised of Things Fall Apart, Arrow of God, and No Longer at Ease--is his magnum opus. In these masterly novels, Achebe brilliantly imagines the lives of three generations of an African community as their world is upended by the forces of colonialism from the first arrival of the British to the waning days of empire. The trilogy opens with the groundbreaking Things Fall Apart, the tale of Okonkwo, a hero in his village, whose clashes with...

How long is The African Trilogy?

The African Trilogy by Chinua Achebe is 576 pages long, and a total of 147,456 words.

This makes it 194% the length of the average book. It also has 180% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The African Trilogy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 25 minutes to read The African Trilogy aloud.

What Reading Level is The African Trilogy?

The African Trilogy 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.

Where Can I Buy The African Trilogy?

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