How Long to Read The Expedition to the Baobab Tree
By Wilma Stockenstrom
How Long Does it Take to Read The Expedition to the Baobab Tree?
It takes the average reader 3 hours and 40 minutes to read The Expedition to the Baobab Tree by Wilma Stockenstrom
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
Learning to survive in the harsh interior of Southern Africa, a former slave seeks shelter in the hollow of a baobab tree. For the first time since she was a young girl her time is her own, her body is her own, her thoughts are her own. In solitude, she is finally able to reflect on her own existence and its meaning, bringing her a semblance of inner peace. Scenes from her former life shuttle through her mind: how owner after owner assaulted her, and how each of her babies were taken away as soon as they were weaned, their futures left to her imagination. We are the sole witnesses to her...
How long is The Expedition to the Baobab Tree?
The Expedition to the Baobab Tree by Wilma Stockenstrom is 220 pages long, and a total of 55,000 words.
This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 67% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read The Expedition to the Baobab Tree Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours to read The Expedition to the Baobab Tree aloud.
What Reading Level is The Expedition to the Baobab Tree?
The Expedition to the Baobab Tree 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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