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How long does it take to read Witches, Ghosts, and Signs?

Patrick Ward Gainer

Witches, Ghosts, and Signs by Patrick Ward Gainer takes about 3 hours 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 15 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1975. 177 pages, about 48,675 words.

7 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 25 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 15 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 2 minutes

The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

"Witches, Ghosts, and Signs: Folklore of the Southern Appalachians catalogs portions of the extensive tradition of folk cures, nature lore, and agricultural signs, as well as a number of witch-tales and ghost-tales."--Jacket.

Subjects: Social life and customs, Folklore, Folklore, united states, Appalachians (people)

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