How Long to Read This Is My Century

How Long Does it Take to Read This Is My Century?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read This Is My Century by Margaret Walker

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

Description

In selecting Margaret Walker as the recipient of the Yale Series of Younger Poets in 1942—making her the first African American to receive this national literary award—Stephen Vincent Benét proclaimed hers a vibrant new voice, finding in her collection For My People “a controlled intensity of emotion and a language that, at times, even when it is most modern, has something of a surge of biblical poetry.” Today, more than seventy years later, Walker’s voice still resonates with particular power. Addressing the literature and culture of black America, This Is My Century, first published in...

How long is This Is My Century?

This Is My Century by Margaret Walker is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read This Is My Century Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read This Is My Century aloud.

What Reading Level is This Is My Century?

This Is My Century 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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