How Long to Read The Oxford Book of English Short Stories

By A. S. Byatt

How Long Does it Take to Read The Oxford Book of English Short Stories?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 34 minutes to read The Oxford Book of English Short Stories by A. S. Byatt

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

Description

The Oxford Book of English Short Stories celebrates the excellences of the English short story. The thirty-seven stories featured here are selected from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, by authors ranging from Dickens, Trollope, and Hardy to J. G. Ballard, Angela Carter, and Ian McEwan. They pack together comedy and tragedy, farce and delicacy, elegance and the grotesque, with language as various as the subject-matter.

How long is The Oxford Book of English Short Stories?

The Oxford Book of English Short Stories by A. S. Byatt is 439 pages long, and a total of 113,701 words.

This makes it 148% the length of the average book. It also has 139% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Oxford Book of English Short Stories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 21 minutes to read The Oxford Book of English Short Stories aloud.

What Reading Level is The Oxford Book of English Short Stories?

The Oxford Book of English Short Stories 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Oxford Book of English Short Stories?

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