How Long to Read How a Ghastly Story Was Brought to Light by a Common or Garden Butcher's Dog

By Johann Peter Hebel

How Long Does it Take to Read How a Ghastly Story Was Brought to Light by a Common or Garden Butcher's Dog?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 5 minutes to read How a Ghastly Story Was Brought to Light by a Common or Garden Butcher's Dog by Johann Peter Hebel

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

Description

'The devil gave the woman a nudge: "Look at that belt full of money peeping out from under the butcher's shirt!"' Written for a local German journal and published in 1811, these fabulous, funny, jewel-like miniature tales describe con men, tricksters, disasters, murders, rascals and lovers, and include Franz Kafka's favourite story. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions. Johann Peter Hebel (1760-1826). Hebel's The Treasure Chest is available in Penguin Classics.

How long is How a Ghastly Story Was Brought to Light by a Common or Garden Butcher's Dog?

How a Ghastly Story Was Brought to Light by a Common or Garden Butcher's Dog by Johann Peter Hebel is 64 pages long, and a total of 16,256 words.

This makes it 22% the length of the average book. It also has 20% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read How a Ghastly Story Was Brought to Light by a Common or Garden Butcher's Dog Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 28 minutes to read How a Ghastly Story Was Brought to Light by a Common or Garden Butcher's Dog aloud.

What Reading Level is How a Ghastly Story Was Brought to Light by a Common or Garden Butcher's Dog?

How a Ghastly Story Was Brought to Light by a Common or Garden Butcher's Dog is suitable for students ages 8 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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