How Long to Read The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings

How Long Does it Take to Read The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 20 minutes to read The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings by Edgar Allan Poe

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

Description

This selection of Poe's critical writings, short fiction and poetry demonstrates an intense interest in aesthetic issues and the astonishing power and imagination with which he probed the darkest corners of the human mind. "The Fall of the House of Usher" describes the final hours of a family tormented by tragedy and the legacy of the past. In "The Tell Tale Heart", a murderer's insane delusions threaten to betray him, while stories such as "The Pit and the Pendulum" and "The Cask of Amontillado" explore extreme states of decadence, fear and hate. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been...

How long is The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings?

The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings by Edgar Allan Poe is 560 pages long, and a total of 140,000 words.

This makes it 189% the length of the average book. It also has 171% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 45 minutes to read The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings aloud.

What Reading Level is The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings?

The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings 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.

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