It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Aspern Papers and Other Stories by Henry James
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
'There's no baseness I wouldn't commit for Jeffrey Aspern's sake.' The poet Aspern, long since dead, has left behind some private papers. They are jealously guarded by an old lady, once his mistress and muse, a recluse in an old palazzo in Venice, tended by her ingenuous niece. A predatory critic is determined to seize them. What can he make of the younger woman? What are his motives? What are the papers worth and what is he prepared to pay? In all four stories collected here, including 'The Death of the Lion', 'The Figure in the Carpet', and 'The Birthplace', the figure of the artist is...
The Aspern Papers and Other Stories by Henry James is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Aspern Papers and Other Stories aloud.
The Aspern Papers and Other Stories is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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