How long does it take to read Great Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe?
Great Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe takes about 7 hours 55 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 55 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1940. 432 pages, about 118,800 words. Written for children.
16 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 13 hours 12 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 55 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 57 minutes |
The page count is the median across 20 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
21 stories: Tell-tale Heart Cask of Amontillado Hop-Frog Black Cat Ligeia Assignation The Oval Portrait . Masque of the Red Death Fall of the House of Usher The Murders in the Rue Morgue . The Mystery of Marie Roget Purloined Letter Gold-Bug Shadow—A Parable . MS Found in a Bottle . Descent into the Maelstrom Pit and the Pendulum The Sphinx The Man of the Crowd The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether William Wilson 34 poems: Alone Annabel Lee A Pæan Bells Bridal Ballad City in the Sea Conqueror Worm Dream Dream-Land Dreams Dream Within a Dream Eldorado Eulalie Evening Star For Annie Haunted Palace Imitation In Youth I Have Known One Israfel Lenore Raven Romance Silence Sleeper Song Spirits of the Dead To To To Helen To Helen To Science To the River Ulalume Valley of Unrest
Subjects: Laments, Narrative poetry, Poetry, Grief, American poetry, American Children's poetry