How Long to Read The Fishermen

How Long Does it Take to Read The Fishermen?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read The Fishermen by Chigozie Obioma

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

Description

In a Nigerian town in the mid 1990's, four brothers encounter a madman whose mystic prophecy of violence threatens the core of their close-knit family. Told from the point of view of nine year old Benjamin, the youngest of four brothers, THE FISHERMEN is the Cain and Abel-esque story of an unforgettable childhood in 1990's Nigeria, in the small town of Akure. When their strict father has to travel to a distant city for work, the brothers take advantage of his extended absence to skip school and go fishing. At the ominous, forbidden nearby river, they meet a dangerous local madman who...

How long is The Fishermen?

The Fishermen by Chigozie Obioma is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Fishermen Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read The Fishermen aloud.

What Reading Level is The Fishermen?

The Fishermen 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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