How long does it take to read The Lurker at the Threshold?
August Derleth, H. P. Lovecraft
The Lurker at the Threshold by August Derleth, H. P. Lovecraft takes about 3 hours 31 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 31 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1945. 192 pages, about 52,800 words.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 52 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 31 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 12 minutes |
The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Stories: Das Ding auf der Schwelle * Der Aussenseiter * Die Farbe aus dem All * Träume im Hexenhaus * Der Schatten as der Zeit
Subjects: Horror tales, American, American Horror tales, Fiction, horror, Récits d'horreur américains, American Science fiction
