How long does it take to read Three Ladies Beside the Sea?
Rhoda Levine, Edward Gorey
Three Ladies Beside the Sea by Rhoda Levine, Edward Gorey takes about 37 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 37 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1963. 34 pages, about 9,350 words. Written for children.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 2 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 37 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 23 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Wickedly funny and delightfully sad, Three Ladies Beside the Sea is a tale of love found, love lost, and love never-ending. Edward Gorey’s off-kilter Edwardian maidens are the perfect accompaniment to Rhoda Levine’s lilting rhymes.
Subjects: Poetry, Trees, Juvenile poetry, Birds
