How Long to Read Fifty Years in Chains-Life of an American Slave

How Long Does it Take to Read Fifty Years in Chains-Life of an American Slave?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 57 minutes to read Fifty Years in Chains-Life of an American Slave by Charles Ball

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

Description

"Fifty Years in Chains" is an autobiography of a fugitive slave,Charles Ball, where he describes his life as a slave under various masters and his service in the Chesapeake Bay Flotilla of the U.S. Navy under the command of Commodore Joshua Barney in the War of 1812. Charles Ball (1780 - unknown) was an enslaved African-American from Maryland who worked as a cook and sailor.According to his Autobiography his grandfather was a man from a noble African family who was enslaved and brought to Calvert County, Maryland around 1730.

How long is Fifty Years in Chains-Life of an American Slave?

Fifty Years in Chains-Life of an American Slave by Charles Ball is 234 pages long, and a total of 59,436 words.

This makes it 79% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Fifty Years in Chains-Life of an American Slave Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 24 minutes to read Fifty Years in Chains-Life of an American Slave aloud.

What Reading Level is Fifty Years in Chains-Life of an American Slave?

Fifty Years in Chains-Life of an American Slave is suitable for students ages 12 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.

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