It takes the average reader 6 hours and 20 minutes to read The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Dickens' last novel is a mystery built around a presumed crime - the murder of a nephew by his uncle. Dickens died before completing the story, leaving the mystery unsolved and encouraging successive generations of readers to turn detective. Beyondthe preoccupying fact of this intriguing crime, however, the novel also offers readers a characteristically Dickensian mix of the fantastical world of the imagination and a vibrantly journalistic depiction of gritty reality.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens is 380 pages long, and a total of 95,000 words.
This makes it 128% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 39 minutes to read The Mystery of Edwin Drood aloud.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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