How long does it take to read The Golden Apples?
The Golden Apples by Eudora Welty takes about 5 hours 5 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 5 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1947. 277 pages, about 76,175 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 28 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 5 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 10 minutes |
The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Southern short stories.
Subjects: Fiction, Social life and customs, American Short stories, Fiction, general, Manners and customs, American Domestic fiction
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