It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Was Huck Black? by Shelley Fisher Fishkin
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Published in 1884, Huck Finn has become one of the most widely taught novels in American curricula. But where did Huckleberry Finn come from, and what made it so distinctive? Shelley Fisher Fishkin suggests that in Huckleberry Finn, more than in any other work, Mark Twain let African-American voices, language, and rhetorical traditions play a major role in the creation of his art. In Was Huck Black?, Fishkin combines close readings of published and unpublished writing by Twain with intensive biographical and historical research and insights gleaned from linguistics, literary theory, and...
Was Huck Black? by Shelley Fisher Fishkin is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Was Huck Black? aloud.
Was Huck Black? is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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