It takes the average reader 2 hours and 33 minutes to read The Fantastic Tales of Fitz-James O'Brien by Fitz-James O'Brien
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In the field of supernatural and fantastic literature, certain names come readily to mind – E.T.A. Hoffmann, Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft – but the name of Fitz-James O'Brien has been unjustly overlooked and nearly forgotten since his premature death in 1862 during the American Civil War. 'The Diamond Lens', O'Brien's most famous short story, can be regarded as a forerunner of the science-fiction genre; 'What Was It?' is alleged to have served as a model for H.G. Wells's 'The Invisible Man'; and 'The Wondersmith' is a marvellous tale of Hoffmannesque invention. Taken together, O'Brien's...
The Fantastic Tales of Fitz-James O'Brien by Fitz-James O'Brien is 152 pages long, and a total of 38,304 words.
This makes it 51% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 29 minutes to read The Fantastic Tales of Fitz-James O'Brien aloud.
The Fantastic Tales of Fitz-James O'Brien is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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