How Long to Read The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave

How Long Does it Take to Read The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 7 minutes to read The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave by Mary Prince

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

Description

Mary Prince's narrative was one of the earliest to reveal the ugly truths about slavery in the West Indies to an English reading public that was largely unaware of its atrocities. Prince was born in Bermuda to an enslaved family. She spent her early life in harsh conditions and was eventually sold to John Adams Wood of Antigua, working as his domestic servant. She joined the Moravian Church, where she learned to read, and married Daniel James, a former slave who had bought his freedom. In 1828 she traveled to England with the Woods family and after protracted efforts by abolitionists was able...

How long is The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave?

The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave by Mary Prince is 66 pages long, and a total of 16,896 words.

This makes it 22% the length of the average book. It also has 21% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 32 minutes to read The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave aloud.

What Reading Level is The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave?

The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave is suitable for students ages 8 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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