It takes the average reader 13 hours and 16 minutes to read Wizard of the Crow by Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A landmark of postcolonial African literature, Wizard of the Crow is an ambitious, magisterial, comic novel from the acclaimed Kenyan novelist, playwright, poet, and critic. Set in the fictional Free Republic of Aburiria, Wizard of the Crow dramatizes with corrosive humor and keenness of observation a battle for the souls of the Aburirian people, between a megalomaniac dictator and an unemployed young man who embraces the mantle of a magician. Fashioning the stories of the powerful and the ordinary into a dazzling mosaic, in this magnificent work of magical realism, Ngugi wa'Thiong'o—one of...
Wizard of the Crow by Ngugi wa Thiong'o is 784 pages long, and a total of 199,136 words.
This makes it 265% the length of the average book. It also has 243% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 18 hours and 8 minutes to read Wizard of the Crow aloud.
Wizard of the Crow is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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