How Long to Read Fifty-one Tales

How Long Does it Take to Read Fifty-one Tales?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 2 minutes to read Fifty-one Tales by Lord Dunsany

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

Description

Even for an author as unique and varied as Lord Dunsa-ny, Fifty-One Tales is an oddity. As the title suggests, it is a collection of fifty-one short stories, ranging in length from one paragraph to three pages. The tales, which often come across as tongue-in-cheek cynical versions of Aesop's tales, work mainly to impress the reader with ideas and moods, like haikus rather than short stories. Several traits for which Dunsany became known are present in the collection: whimsical scenes, poetic word choices, and a wicked sense of humor. The results are alternately funny and chilling, colorful...

How long is Fifty-one Tales?

Fifty-one Tales by Lord Dunsany is 122 pages long, and a total of 30,744 words.

This makes it 41% the length of the average book. It also has 38% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Fifty-one Tales Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 48 minutes to read Fifty-one Tales aloud.

What Reading Level is Fifty-one Tales?

Fifty-one Tales is suitable for students ages 10 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.

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