It takes the average reader 5 hours and 19 minutes to read A Study of Household Spirits of Eastern Europe by Ronesa Aveela
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
GOLD medal winner! 2019 Readers’ Favorite Non-fiction Cultural. Eastern European mythology and folklore contain a rich, colorful blend of Christian and pagan tales, customs, and rituals. Many have lost their original significance, but others are still practiced—especially in remote, rural locations. Household Spirits, the first in a series of books, will take you on a journey to discover nine fascinating house spirits you may never have heard of. Here are a few tidbits about what you can expect to find within the book’s pages: -Unusual noises at night in your attic may be a Talasum or a hungry Stopan. -Sacrificing a black hen and sprinkling its blood in the foundation of a new home keeps the building and occupants safe from evil spirits. -Builders often measure passersby with string or “capture” their shadow in the mortar of a wall to make structures strong. -Forgetting to wash your dishes at night and leaving your house messy anger a Kikimora, and she’ll get her revenge. -Don’t kill a snake because it may be the spirit guardian of your home. -Have you heard of the Bannik? Taking a steam bath will never be the same again after you learn about his habits. That’s not all. You’ll learn historical facts, discover fascinating and horrifying stories, and enjoy beautiful illustrations to gain a complete experience of these elusive house spirits.
A Study of Household Spirits of Eastern Europe by Ronesa Aveela is 314 pages long, and a total of 79,756 words.
This makes it 106% the length of the average book. It also has 97% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 15 minutes to read A Study of Household Spirits of Eastern Europe aloud.
A Study of Household Spirits of Eastern Europe is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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