How long does it take to read The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories?
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories by Algernon Blackwood takes about 4 hours 12 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 12 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1906. 229 pages, about 62,975 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 12 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 37 minutes |
The page count is the median across 138 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Collection of short fiction horror stories by the weird fiction writer Algernon Blackwood (1869-1951).
Subjects: Fiction, horror, Horror tales, Short stories, Solar wind, Astronautics in astronomy