How long does it take to read The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales [15 stories]?
The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales [15 stories] by Edgar Allan Poe takes about 7 hours 2 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 2 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1960. 384 pages, about 105,600 words. Written for children.
15 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 44 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 2 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 24 minutes |
The page count is the median across 18 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Assignation Balloon-Hoax Black Cat Cask of Amontillado Descent into the Maelstrom Diddling Fall of the House of Usher Man That Was Used Up Masque of the Red Death Ms. Found in a Bottle Murders in the Rue Morgue Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym Pit and the Pendulum Purloined Letter Tell-tale Heart
Subjects: American Horror tales, Children's fiction, Crime, Crime fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction