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How long does it take to read The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales?

Edgar Allan Poe

The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales by Edgar Allan Poe takes about 4 hours 30 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 4 hours 30 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1997. 245 pages, about 67,375 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 29 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 30 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 48 minutes

The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Berenice Fall of the House of Usher Four Beasts in One King Pest Ligeia Man of the Crowd Man That Was Used Up Masque of the Red Death Ms. Found in a Bottle Mystery of Marie Roget Tell-tale Heart William Wilson

Subjects: short stories, aristocracy, American Horror tales, Children's fiction, Crime, Crime fiction

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