How Long to Read The South Never Plays Itself

How Long Does it Take to Read The South Never Plays Itself?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 38 minutes to read The South Never Plays Itself by Ben Beard

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

Description

Since Birth of a Nation became the first Hollywood blockbuster in 1915, movies have struggled to reckon with the American South—as both a place and an idea, a reality and a romance, a lived experience and a bitter legacy. Nearly every major American filmmaker, actor, and screenwriter has worked on a film about the South, from Gone with the Wind to 12 Years a Slave, from Deliveranceto Forrest Gump. In The South Never Plays Itself, author and film critic Ben Beard explores the history of the Deep South on screen, beginning with silent cinema and ending in the streaming era, from President...

How long is The South Never Plays Itself?

The South Never Plays Itself by Ben Beard is 269 pages long, and a total of 69,671 words.

This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 85% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The South Never Plays Itself Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 20 minutes to read The South Never Plays Itself aloud.

What Reading Level is The South Never Plays Itself?

The South Never Plays Itself 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 South Never Plays Itself?

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