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How long does it take to read The Brown Fairy Book?

Andrew Lang

The Brown Fairy Book by Andrew Lang takes about 4 hours 28 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Part of Andrew Lang's Fairy Books

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About 4 hours 28 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1904. 244 pages, about 67,100 words. Written for children.

9 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 7 hours 27 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 28 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 48 minutes

The page count is the median across 312 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Thirty-two fairy tales from the folklore of Africa, Australia, Brazil, India, New Caledonia, and Persia.

Subjects: Children's fiction, Fairy tales, Fiction, fantasy, general, Folklore, Fiction, short stories (single author)

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