It takes the average reader 5 hours to read The Western Captive and Other Indian Stories by Elizabeth Oakes Smith
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This edition recovers Elizabeth Oakes Smith’s successful 1842 novel The Western Captive; or, The Times of Tecumseh and includes many of Oakes Smith’s other writings about Native Americans, including short stories, legends, and autobiographical and biographical sketches. The Western Captive portrays the Shawnee leader as an American hero and the white heroine’s spiritual soulmate; in contrast to the later popular legend of Tecumseh’s rejected marriage proposal to a white woman, Margaret, the “captive” of the title, returns Tecumseh’s love and embraces life apart from white society. These texts...
The Western Captive and Other Indian Stories by Elizabeth Oakes Smith is 300 pages long, and a total of 75,000 words.
This makes it 101% the length of the average book. It also has 92% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 49 minutes to read The Western Captive and Other Indian Stories aloud.
The Western Captive and Other Indian Stories is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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