How long does it take to read Oxford Book of American Short Stories?
Oxford Book of American Short Stories by Joyce Carol Oates takes about 14 hours 14 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 14 hours 14 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1992. 776 pages, about 213,400 words.
29 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 23 hours 43 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 14 hours 14 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 54 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Collection of fifty-six American short stories and biographical information about each author.
Subjects: American Short stories, Short stories, american, Social life and customs, Fiction, Fiction, short stories (single author), Short stories
