How long does it take to read Young Goodman Brown?
Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne takes about 39 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 39 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1993. 35 pages, about 9,625 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 4 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 39 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 24 minutes |
The page count is the median across 72 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Contained in: - America's Literature - Best of Hawthorne - Best Short Stories - Celestial Railroad and Other Stories - Complete Short Stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne - Crucible and Related Readings - Evil Image - Fiction 100 - Fictions - Great American Short Stories - Great American Short Stories - Great American Short Stories - Great American Short Stories - Great Short Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne - Great Writings - Harbrace Anthology of Short Fiction - Hawthorne's Short Stories - Isaac Asimov Presents Tales of the Occult - Literature - Literature: The Human Experience: Reading and Writing - Mosses from an Old Manse - Mosses from an Old Manse: 1/2 - Nathaniel Hawthorne's Tales - Norton Anthology of Short Fiction - Norton Anthology of Short Fiction: Shorter Seventh Edition - Norton Introduction to Fiction - Penguin Book of American Short Stories - Perrine's Story and Structure: Tenth Edition - Perrine's Story and Structure: Twelfth Edition - Portable Hawthorne - Rappaccini's Daughter - The realm of fiction: 61 short stories - Representative Selections - Rinehart Book of Short Stories - Scarlet Letter and Other Tales of the Puritans - Scarlet Letter and Other Writings - Selected Tales and Sketches - Selected Tales and Sketches - Selected Tales and Sketches: Third Edition - Selected Short Stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne - Seven Stories - Short Fiction: Classic and Contemporary: Second Edition - Short Stories - Short Story - Spectral Tales - Story and its Writer: Third Edition - Story and Its Writer: Compact Fourth Edition - Tales and Sketches - Twice-Told Tales and other short stories - Tri Noveloj - Twice-Told Tales - Works. Selections - The United States in Literature - Young Goodman Brown, and Other Short Stories - Young Goodman Brown and Other Tales
Subjects: Satanism, Fiction, short story, Puritans, catechism, Devil
