How Long to Read The Pursuit of a Dream

How Long Does it Take to Read The Pursuit of a Dream?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read The Pursuit of a Dream by Janet Sharp Hermann

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

Description

This fascinating history set in the Reconstruction South is a testament to African-American resilience, fortitude, and independence. It tells of three attempts to create an ideal community on the river bottom lands at Davis Bend south of Vicksburg. There Joseph Davis's effort to establish a cooperative community among the slaves on his plantation was doomed to fail as long as they remained in bondage. During the Civil War the Yankees tried with limited success to organize the freedmen into a model community without trusting them to manage their own affairs. After the war the intrepid Benjamin...

How long is The Pursuit of a Dream?

The Pursuit of a Dream by Janet Sharp Hermann 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 Pursuit of a Dream Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read The Pursuit of a Dream aloud.

What Reading Level is The Pursuit of a Dream?

The Pursuit of a Dream 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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