How Long to Read The King in Yellow
By Robert W Chambers
How Long Does it Take to Read The King in Yellow?
It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The King in Yellow by Robert W Chambers
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
The King in Yellow is a book of short stories by American writer Robert W. Chambers, first published in 1895. The book is named after a play with the same title which recurs as a motif through some of the stories. The first half of the book features highly esteemed weird stories, and the book has been described by critics as a classic in the field of the supernatural. There are ten stories, the first four of which ("The Repairer of Reputations", "The Mask", "In the Court of the Dragon", and "The Yellow Sign") mention The King in Yellow, a forbidden play which induces despair or madness in those who read it. "The Yellow Sign" inspired a film of the same name released in 2001.
How long is The King in Yellow?
The King in Yellow by Robert W Chambers is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.
This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read The King in Yellow Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The King in Yellow aloud.
What Reading Level is The King in Yellow?
The King in Yellow 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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