How Long to Read The Story of Rufino

By João José Reis

How Long Does it Take to Read The Story of Rufino?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read The Story of Rufino by João José Reis

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

Description

Winner of the Casa de las América Prize for Brazilian Literature, The Story of Rufino reconstructs the lively biography of Rufino José Maria, set against the historical context of Brazil and Africa in the nineteenth century. The book tells the story of Rufino or Abuncare, a Yoruba Muslim from the kingdom of Oyo, in present-day Nigeria. Enslaved as an adolescent by a rival ethnic group, he was captured by Brazilian slave traders and taken to Brazil as a slave sometime in the early 1820s. In 1835, after being enslaved in Salvador and Rio Grande do Sul, Rufino bought his freedom with money he...

How long is The Story of Rufino?

The Story of Rufino by João José Reis 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 Story of Rufino Aloud?

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

What Reading Level is The Story of Rufino?

The Story of Rufino 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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