How Long to Read Tales and Songs of Southern Illinois

By Charles Neely

How Long Does it Take to Read Tales and Songs of Southern Illinois?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 30 minutes to read Tales and Songs of Southern Illinois by Charles Neely

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

Description

First published in 1938, this lively collection of over 150 tales and songs runs the gamut from joy to woe, from horror to humor. In forming the collection, Charles Neely required only that the tales and songs—whether home grown or transplanted from the great body of world lore— had taken root somehow in the area of southern Illinois known as Egypt. Notable tales include "Bones in the Well," "A Visit from Jesse James," "The Flight of the Naked Teamsters," "The Dug Hill Boger," and "How Death Came to Ireland"; among the songs and ballads are "Barbara Allen," "Hog and Hominy," "The Drunkard’s...

How long is Tales and Songs of Southern Illinois?

Tales and Songs of Southern Illinois by Charles Neely is 270 pages long, and a total of 67,500 words.

This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Tales and Songs of Southern Illinois Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 8 minutes to read Tales and Songs of Southern Illinois aloud.

What Reading Level is Tales and Songs of Southern Illinois?

Tales and Songs of Southern Illinois 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.

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