How Long to Read Twelve Years a Slave. Narrative of Solomon Northup [Illustrated Edition]

By Solomon Northup

How Long Does it Take to Read Twelve Years a Slave. Narrative of Solomon Northup [Illustrated Edition]?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 14 minutes to read Twelve Years a Slave. Narrative of Solomon Northup [Illustrated Edition] by Solomon Northup

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

Description

2010 reprint of 1855 edition. Twelve Years a Slave was written by Solomon Northup; a man who was born free but was bound into slavery later in life. The book, originally published in 1853, tells the story of how two men approached him under the guise of circus promoters who were interested in his violin skills. They offered him a generous but fair amount of money to work for their circus, and then offered to put him up in a hotel in Washington D.C. Upon arriving there he was drugged, bound, and moved to a slave pen in the city, after which he was sold. Northup's account describes the daily...

How long is Twelve Years a Slave. Narrative of Solomon Northup [Illustrated Edition]?

Twelve Years a Slave. Narrative of Solomon Northup [Illustrated Edition] by Solomon Northup is 188 pages long, and a total of 48,504 words.

This makes it 63% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Twelve Years a Slave. Narrative of Solomon Northup [Illustrated Edition] Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 25 minutes to read Twelve Years a Slave. Narrative of Solomon Northup [Illustrated Edition] aloud.

What Reading Level is Twelve Years a Slave. Narrative of Solomon Northup [Illustrated Edition]?

Twelve Years a Slave. Narrative of Solomon Northup [Illustrated Edition] is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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