How Long to Read The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line

By Charles W. Chestnutt

How Long Does it Take to Read The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 24 minutes to read The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line by Charles W. Chestnutt

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

Description

The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color-Line (1899) is a collection of short stories by African American writer, lawyer, and political activist Charles Chesnutt. Originally published in a July 1888 edition of The Atlantic—in which, in 1887, Chesnutt became the first African American to have a story published in its pages—“The Wife of His Youth” has become the author’s most frequently anthologized story. The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color-Line contains nine stories and three essays by Charles Chesnutt, a pioneer of African American literature. The title story of...

How long is The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line?

The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line by Charles W. Chestnutt is 198 pages long, and a total of 51,084 words.

This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 62% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 39 minutes to read The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line aloud.

What Reading Level is The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line?

The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line 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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