How Long to Read The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley

How Long Does it Take to Read The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley by David Waldstreicher

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

Description

A paradigm-shattering biography of Phillis Wheatley, whose extraordinary poetry set African American literature at the heart of the American Revolution. Admired by George Washington, ridiculed by Thomas Jefferson, published in London, and read far and wide, Phillis Wheatley led one of the most extraordinary American lives. Seized in West Africa and forced into slavery as a child, she was sold to a merchant family in Boston, where she became a noted poet at a young age. Mastering the Bible, Greek and Latin translations, and the works of Pope and Milton, she composed elegies for local elites,...

How long is The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley?

The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley by David Waldstreicher is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley aloud.

What Reading Level is The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley?

The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley 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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