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How long does it take to read Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales?

Hans Christian Andersen

Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen takes about 4 hours 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 4 hours 35 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1846. 250 pages, about 68,750 words. Written for children.

10 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 7 hours 38 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 35 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 52 minutes

The page count is the median across 298 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Sixteen tales including "Little Claus and Big Claus," "Father's Always Right," and "The Goblin and the Grocer."

Subjects: Miniature books, Specimens, Basic English, Folklore, Denmark, Children's stories, Danish

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