How long does it take to read The Wind in the Rose-bush?
and other stories of the supernatural
The Wind in the Rose-bush by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman takes about 2 hours 43 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 43 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1903. 148 pages, about 40,700 words.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 31 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 42 minutes |
The page count is the median across 23 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Six ghost stories from small-town 19th century America.
Subjects: Supernatural, Supernatural in fiction, Fiction, Paranormal fiction, Social life and customs, American Ghost stories