How long does it take to read Short Stories (Murders in the Rue Morgue / Mystery of Marie Roget / Purloined Letter)?
Short Stories (Murders in the Rue Morgue / Mystery of Marie Roget / Purloined Letter) by Edgar Allan Poe takes about 2 hours 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 33 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1992. 139 pages, about 38,225 words.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 15 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 36 minutes |
The page count is the median across 26 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Murders in the Rue Morgue Mystery of Marie Roget Purloined Letter
Subjects: Fiction, Mystery and detective stories, monograms, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, American Detective and mystery stories, C. Auguste Dupin (Fictitious character)
