How Long to Read When Rain Clouds Gather

How Long Does it Take to Read When Rain Clouds Gather?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 5 minutes to read When Rain Clouds Gather by Bessie Head

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

Description

Rural Botswana is the backdrop for When Rain Clouds Gather, the first novel published by one of Africa’s leading woman writers in English, Bessie Head (1937–1986). Inspired by her own traumatic life experiences as an outcast in Apartheid South African society and as a refugee living at the Bamangwato Development Association Farm in Botswana, Head’s tough and telling classic work is set in the poverty-stricken village of Golema Mmidi, a haven to exiles. A South African political refugee and an Englishman join forces to revolutionize the villagers’ traditional farming methods, but their task is...

How long is When Rain Clouds Gather?

When Rain Clouds Gather by Bessie Head is 183 pages long, and a total of 46,299 words.

This makes it 62% the length of the average book. It also has 57% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read When Rain Clouds Gather Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 13 minutes to read When Rain Clouds Gather aloud.

What Reading Level is When Rain Clouds Gather?

When Rain Clouds Gather 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 When Rain Clouds Gather?

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