How Long to Read The Hard Side of the River

How Long Does it Take to Read The Hard Side of the River?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 3 minutes to read The Hard Side of the River by Johnny Payne

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

Description

In the pre-Civil War South, an escaped slave and two young abolitionists make an uneasy pact with a former slave tracker in this gritty historical novel. Maysville, Kentucky, 1833. Thirty years before the War Between the States, schoolteacher Dana Curbstone and preacher Cal Fenton have already begun their private war on the institution of slavery. When they conspire to smuggle escaped slave Jacob Pingram across the Maysville River, Pingram’s masters dispatch retired slave tracker Dan Baskin to retrieve their human cargo and bring the abolitionists to justice. But Baskin has his own war to...

How long is The Hard Side of the River?

The Hard Side of the River by Johnny Payne is 237 pages long, and a total of 60,909 words.

This makes it 80% the length of the average book. It also has 74% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Hard Side of the River Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 32 minutes to read The Hard Side of the River aloud.

What Reading Level is The Hard Side of the River?

The Hard Side of the River 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.

Where Can I Buy The Hard Side of the River?

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