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How long does it take to read The Story of the Other Wise Man?

Henry van Dyke, Ruth Sergel, Pamela Kennedy, Gabriel Bradford Millar, Ruth Fuller Sergel, Michael Lynberg, J. R. Flanagan, H. van Dyke, Bryan Hunt, A. J. Alexander

The Story of the Other Wise Man by Henry van Dyke, Ruth Sergel, Pamela Kennedy, Gabriel Bradford Millar, Ruth Fuller Sergel, Michael Lynberg, J. R. Flanagan, H. van Dyke, Bryan Hunt, A. J. Alexander takes about 1 hour 21 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 1 hour 21 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1895. 74 pages, about 20,350 words. Written for children.

3 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 2 hours 16 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 1 hour 21 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 51 minutes

The page count is the median across 135 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Story of Artaban, the "fourth wise man", who sold all he possessed and bought three jewels to present to the Christ-child. He could not have predicted how his eventful journey would end.

Subjects: Fiction, Magi, Christmas stories, Juvenile fiction, Christmas, Christian fiction

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