How Long to Read Twelve Years A Slave

By Solomon Northup

How Long Does it Take to Read Twelve Years A Slave?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 52 minutes to read Twelve Years A Slave by Solomon Northup

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

Description

Now an Award-winning Motion Picture, Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup, is a heartfelt memoir by an African American man who was born free in Saratoga, New York but was tricked and kidnapped in 1843. He was sold into slavery and kept in bondage for 12 years in Louisiana before he could get word to his friends and return to his family. Read the story in Solomon's own words.

How long is Twelve Years A Slave?

Twelve Years A Slave by Solomon Northup is 112 pages long, and a total of 28,224 words.

This makes it 38% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Twelve Years A Slave Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 34 minutes to read Twelve Years A Slave aloud.

What Reading Level is Twelve Years A Slave?

Twelve Years A Slave is suitable for students ages 10 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.

Where Can I Buy Twelve Years A Slave?

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