How Long to Read Dark Tales

How Long Does it Take to Read Dark Tales?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read Dark Tales by Shirley Jackson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

For the first time in one volume, a collection of Shirley Jackson’s scariest stories, with a foreword by PEN/Hemingway Award winner Ottessa Moshfegh After the publication of her short story “The Lottery” in the New Yorker in 1948 received an unprecedented amount of attention, Shirley Jackson was quickly established as a master horror storyteller. This collection of classic and newly reprinted stories provides readers with more of her unsettling, dark tales, including the “The Possibility of Evil” and “The Summer People.” In these deliciously dark stories, the daily commute turns into a...

How long is Dark Tales?

Dark Tales by Shirley Jackson is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dark Tales Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read Dark Tales aloud.

What Reading Level is Dark Tales?

Dark Tales is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Dark Tales?

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