How Long to Read The Speech

How Long Does it Take to Read The Speech?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read The Speech by Gary Younge

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

Description

In this “slim but powerful book,” the award-winning journalist shares the dramatic story surrounding MLK’s most famous speech and its importance today (Boston Globe). On August 28, 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, where he delivered the most iconic speech of the civil rights movement. In The Speech, Gary Younge explains why King’s “I Have a Dream” speech maintains its powerful social relevance by sharing the dramatic story surrounding it. Today, that speech endures as a guiding light in the ongoing struggle for racial equality. Younge...

How long is The Speech?

The Speech by Gary Younge is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Speech Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read The Speech aloud.

What Reading Level is The Speech?

The Speech 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.

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