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How long does it take to read The Power of Darkness?

E. Nesbit

The Power of Darkness by E. Nesbit takes about 32 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 32 minutes

An evening's read

First published 2006. 29 pages, about 7,975 words.

2 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 53 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 32 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 20 minutes

The page count is the median across 125 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

The book "Power of Darkness" is an edition of twenty dark, mysterious stories. Each has its significance, perhaps in love, often in human terror and solitary endurance. From the love a man bears his dead wife and the misunderstanding that hinders his sight, to the strange country superstition that comes true, the writer displays the strange imagination that comes to deep human minds

Subjects: English Ghost stories, English Horror tales, Fiction, Fiction, horror, Fiction, ghost

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