How Long to Read The (Underground) Railroad in African American Literature

By Darcy Zabel

How Long Does it Take to Read The (Underground) Railroad in African American Literature?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 57 minutes to read The (Underground) Railroad in African American Literature by Darcy Zabel

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

Description

The (Underground) Railroad in African American Literature offers a brief history of the African American experience of the railroad and the uses of railroad history by a wide assortment of twentieth-century African American poets, dramatists, and fiction writers. Moreover, this literary history examines the ways in which trains, train history, and legendary train figures such as Harriet Tubman and John Henry have served as literary symbols. This repeated use of the train symbol and associated train people in twentieth-century African American literature creates a sense of literary continuity...

How long is The (Underground) Railroad in African American Literature?

The (Underground) Railroad in African American Literature by Darcy Zabel is 229 pages long, and a total of 59,311 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 72% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The (Underground) Railroad in African American Literature Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 24 minutes to read The (Underground) Railroad in African American Literature aloud.

What Reading Level is The (Underground) Railroad in African American Literature?

The (Underground) Railroad in African American Literature 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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