How Long to Read The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks

How Long Does it Take to Read The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks by Gwendolyn Brooks

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

Description

"If you wanted a poem," wrote Gwendolyn Brooks, "you only had to look out of a window. There was material always, walking or running, fighting or screaming or singing." From the life of Chicago's South Side she made a forceful and passionate poetry that fused Modernist aesthetics with African-American cultural tradition, a poetry that registered the life of the streets and the upheavals of the 20th century. Starting with A Street in Bronzeville (1945), her epoch-making debut volume, The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks traces the full arc of her career in all its ambitious scope and unexpected...

How long is The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks?

The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks by Gwendolyn Brooks is 200 pages long, and a total of 50,000 words.

This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 33 minutes to read The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks aloud.

What Reading Level is The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks?

The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks 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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