It takes the average reader 2 hours and 27 minutes to read The Magic Drum and Other Favourite Stories by Sudhā Mūrti
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A princess thinks she was a bird, a coconut that cost a thousand rupees, and a shepherd with a bag of words...Kings and misers, princes and paupers, wise men and foolish boys, the funniest and oddest men and women come alive in this sparkling new collection of stories. The clever princess will only marry the man who can ask her a question she cannot answer; the orphan boy outwits his greedy uncles with a bag of ash; and an old couple in distress is saved by a magic drum. Sudha Murty's grandparents told her some of these stories when she was a child; others she heard from her friends from...
The Magic Drum and Other Favourite Stories by Sudhā Mūrti is 145 pages long, and a total of 36,975 words.
This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 22 minutes to read The Magic Drum and Other Favourite Stories aloud.
The Magic Drum and Other Favourite Stories is suitable for students ages 10 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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