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How long does it take to read Discours Sur le Colonialisme?

Aimé Césaire

Discours Sur le Colonialisme by Aimé Césaire takes about 1 hour 46 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 1 hour 46 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1972. 96 pages, about 26,400 words.

4 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 2 hours 56 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 1 hour 46 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 6 minutes

The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

"This classic work, first published in France in 1955, profoundly influenced the generation of scholars and activists at the forefront of liberation struggles in Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Nearly twenty years later, when published for the first time in English, Discourse on Colonialism inspired a new generation engaged in the Civil Rights, Black Power and antiwar movements."--BOOK JACKET.

Subjects: Colonies, Postcolonialism, Postkolonialismus, Colonialisme (idée politique), Diskurs, Entkolonialisierung

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