How long does it take to read Eight Tales of Terror?
Eight Tales of Terror by Edgar Allan Poe takes about 3 hours 36 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 36 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1974. 196 pages, about 53,900 words.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 36 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 15 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Cask of Amontillado Fall of the House of Usher Hop-Frog Imp of the Perverse Ligeia Mask of the Red Death MS. Found in a Bottle William Wilson
Subjects: short stories, aristocracy, self-destructive behavior, metaphors, coronors, hanging
