How Long to Read The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness

How Long Does it Take to Read The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness by Wole Soyinka

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

Description

Nobel Laureate in Literature Wole Soyinka considers all of Africa--indeed, all the world--as he poses this question: once repression stops, is reconciliation between oppressor and victim possible? In the face of centuries-long devastation wrought on the African continent and her Diaspora by slavery, colonialism, Apartheid, and the manifold faces of racism, what form of recompense could possibly suffice? In a voice as eloquent and humane as it is forceful, Soyinka boldly challenges in these pages the notions of simple forgiveness, confession, and absolution as strategies for social healing....

How long is The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness?

The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness by Wole Soyinka is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness aloud.

What Reading Level is The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness?

The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness 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.

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