A Gathering of Old Men
by Ernest J. Gaines
A powerful depiction of racial tensions arising over the death of a Cajun farmer... read more
- Grade
- 7-12
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 1983
Word Count 64,423
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 650L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 15838, 9 AR Points
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- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
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