How Long to Read The Madonna of Excelsior

How Long Does it Take to Read The Madonna of Excelsior?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Madonna of Excelsior by Zakes Mda

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

Description

"A generous, patient, wry and intelligent voice...[that] suggests not just a writer who can seduce us through beautiful language and unfailing humor. We also encounter a writer who has the power to shock and frighten us, to astound and anger and unsettle us...In short, his is a voice for which one should feel not only affection but admiration." --Neil Gordon, New York Times Book Review Selection, Summer Reading, New York Times Book Review In 1971, nineteen citizens of Excelsior in South Africa's white-ruled Free State were charged with breaking apartheid's Immorality Act, which forbade sex...

How long is The Madonna of Excelsior?

The Madonna of Excelsior by Zakes Mda is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Madonna of Excelsior Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Madonna of Excelsior aloud.

What Reading Level is The Madonna of Excelsior?

The Madonna of Excelsior 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 Madonna of Excelsior?

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