How Long to Read The Dead will Arise

By Jeff Peires

How Long Does it Take to Read The Dead will Arise?

It takes the average reader 5 hours to read The Dead will Arise by Jeff Peires

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

Description

The Dead Will Arise tells the story of Nongqawuse, the young Xhosa girl whose prophecy of the resurrection of the dead lured an entire people to death by starvation. The Great Cattle-Killing of 1856-57, which she initiated, is one of the most extraordinary and misunderstood events in South Africa's history. Jeff Peires was the first historian to draw on all available sources, from oral tradition and obscure Xhosa texts to the private letters and secret reports of police informers and colonial officials, and the original edition of The Dead Will Arise won the 1989 Alan Paton Sunday Times award...

How long is The Dead will Arise?

The Dead will Arise by Jeff Peires is 300 pages long, and a total of 75,000 words.

This makes it 101% the length of the average book. It also has 92% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Dead will Arise Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 49 minutes to read The Dead will Arise aloud.

What Reading Level is The Dead will Arise?

The Dead will Arise 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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