How Long to Read The White Father

How Long Does it Take to Read The White Father?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 19 minutes to read The White Father by Julian Mitchell

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

Description

'[ The White Father] was to be a State of the Nation novel, about the end of Empire, contrasting the last generation of men who'd served it, and the new one which was just breaking out from the long dullness of the post-war years, but didn't really know where it was going...' Julian Mitchell, from his new Preface Mitchell's fourth novel, published in 1964, earned him both the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and the Somerset Maugham Award. Its protagonist Hugh Shrieve is District Officer in charge of the Ngulu, a small tribe in an African colony on the verge of independence. Fearing 'his' tribe will be overlooked in the politics of a constitutional conference set to take place in London, Hugh returns to England for the first time in years. But there he soon feels lost in his own country.

How long is The White Father?

The White Father by Julian Mitchell is 314 pages long, and a total of 79,756 words.

This makes it 106% the length of the average book. It also has 97% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The White Father Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 15 minutes to read The White Father aloud.

What Reading Level is The White Father?

The White Father 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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