It takes the average reader 2 hours and 12 minutes to read The Conjure Woman by Charles W. Chestnutt
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The Conjure Woman (1899) is a collection of stories by African American author, lawyer, and political activist Charles Chesnutt. “The Goophered Grapevine,” the collection’s opening story, was originally published in The Atlantic in 1887, making Chesnutt the first African American to have a story published in the magazine. The Conjure Woman is now considered a masterpiece of African American fiction for its use of folklore and exploration of racist stereotypes of Black Americans, especially those living in the South. In “The Goophered Grapevine,” an old ex-slave named Julius McAdoo—a coachman...
The Conjure Woman by Charles W. Chestnutt 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.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours to read The Conjure Woman aloud.
The Conjure Woman is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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