How long does it take to read 21 Great Stories?
Abraham Harold Lass, Norma L. Tasman, abraham h.Lass, Ray Bradbury, Ambrose Bierce, Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle, Jack London, James Joyce, Mark Twain, John Steinbeck
21 Great Stories by Abraham Harold Lass, Norma L. Tasman, abraham h.Lass, Ray Bradbury, Ambrose Bierce, Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle, Jack London, James Joyce, Mark Twain, John Steinbeck takes about 6 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 27 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1969. 352 pages, about 96,800 words. Written for children.
13 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 45 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 27 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 2 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
War, by L. Pirandello -- Eve in darkness, by K. Hurlbut -- There will come soft rains, by R. Bradbury -- Tobermory, by Saki -- The two bottles of relish, by Lord Dunsany -- Footfalls, by W.D. Steele -- Hook, by W.V.T. Clark -- Wine on the desert, by M. Brand -- The lady or the tiger, by F. Stockton -- An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, by A. Bierce -- Cask of Amontillado, by E.A. Poe -- Tell-tale Heart , by E.A. Poe -- So much unfairness of things, by C.D.B. Bryan -- The necklace, by G. de Maupassant -- The adventure of the speckled band, by A.C. Doyle -- To build a fire, by J. London -- Leiningen versus the ants, by C. Stephenson -- Eveline, by J. Joyce -- The secret life of Walter Mitty, by J. Thurber -- What stumped the bluejays, by M. Twain -- The pearl, by J. Steinbeck.
Subjects: American Horror tales, Children's fiction, Crime, Crime fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction
