How Long to Read The Benevolent American in the Heart of Darkness

How Long Does it Take to Read The Benevolent American in the Heart of Darkness?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 22 minutes to read The Benevolent American in the Heart of Darkness by Albert Russo

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

Description

"The Benevolent American in the Heart of Darkness" is a trilogy of Albert Russos award-winning African novels set in the former Belgian Congo and Rwanda-Urundi. In The Black Ancestor, the reader will find, as in the two other novels, Eclipse over Lake Tanganyika and Mixed Blood or your son Lopold, many poignant and delightful passages, especially in the journeys across the magnificent Kivu province, which today, along with bordering Rwanda and Burundi, has been scarred by fratricidal wars. That Leodine, in the opening novel, happens to be an adolescent, as was Leopold in Mixed Blood, isnt fortuitous, for it is at that vulnerable period of ones life that ones personality takes form. In Albert Russos Africa you will find humankinds infinite diversity and, amid such richness, a quest for the deep self. Eric Tessier. Albert Russo has recreated through a young African boys joys and struggles many of the tensions of modern life, straight and gay, black and white, third world and first ... all of these tensions underlie this story of a biracial child adopted by a benevolent American. Mixed Blood or Your son Leopold is a non-stop, gripping read!" Edmund White.

How long is The Benevolent American in the Heart of Darkness?

The Benevolent American in the Heart of Darkness by Albert Russo is 547 pages long, and a total of 140,579 words.

This makes it 185% the length of the average book. It also has 172% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Benevolent American in the Heart of Darkness Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 48 minutes to read The Benevolent American in the Heart of Darkness aloud.

What Reading Level is The Benevolent American in the Heart of Darkness?

The Benevolent American in the Heart of Darkness 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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