How Long to Read The Big Smoke

How Long Does it Take to Read The Big Smoke?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 12 minutes to read The Big Smoke by Adrian Matejka

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

Description

A finalist for both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award in Poetry—a collection that examines the myth and history of the prizefighter Jack Johnson The legendary Jack Johnson (1878–1946) was a true American creation. The child of emancipated slaves, he overcame the violent segregationism of Jim Crow, challenging white boxers—and white America—to become the first African-American heavyweight world champion. The Big Smoke, Adrian Matejka’s third work of poetry, follows the fighter’s journey from poverty to the most coveted title in sports through the multi-layered voices of Johnson...

How long is The Big Smoke?

The Big Smoke by Adrian Matejka is 128 pages long, and a total of 33,024 words.

This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 40% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Big Smoke Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours to read The Big Smoke aloud.

What Reading Level is The Big Smoke?

The Big Smoke is suitable for students ages 10 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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