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