How Long to Read The Maid Narratives

How Long Does it Take to Read The Maid Narratives?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read The Maid Narratives by Katherine Van Wormer

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

Description

The Maid Narratives shares the memories of black domestic workers and the white families they served, uncovering the often intimate relationships between maid and mistress. Based on interviews with over fifty people -- both white and black -- these stories deliver a personal and powerful message about resilience and resistance in the face of oppression in the Jim Crow South. The housekeepers, caretakers, sharecroppers, and cooks who share their experiences in The Maid Narratives ultimately moved away during the Great Migration. Their perspectives as servants who left for better opportunities...

How long is The Maid Narratives?

The Maid Narratives by Katherine Van Wormer is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Maid Narratives Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read The Maid Narratives aloud.

What Reading Level is The Maid Narratives?

The Maid Narratives 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 Maid Narratives?

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