How Long to Read The Selected Stories of Manly Wade Wellman Volume 1: The Third Cry to Legba & Other Invocations

By Manly Wade Wellman

How Long Does it Take to Read The Selected Stories of Manly Wade Wellman Volume 1: The Third Cry to Legba & Other Invocations?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 11 minutes to read The Selected Stories of Manly Wade Wellman Volume 1: The Third Cry to Legba & Other Invocations by Manly Wade Wellman

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Description

Volume 1 (Third Cry to Legba and Other Invocations) collects Wellman’s John Thunstone and Lee Corbet stories. These stories (written between 1943 and 1979) combine the mystical and horrific with traditional southern folk tales and legends. At the same time, these stories reveal a post World War 2 modernism that make them much more then pulp romanticism. The paranoia and cynicism of modern weird icons such as the X-files may well have had their genesis in the pulp musings of Manly Wade Wellman. Indeed the intensely driven, idealistic occult investigator John Thunstone could be a pulp/noir...

How long is The Selected Stories of Manly Wade Wellman Volume 1: The Third Cry to Legba & Other Invocations?

The Selected Stories of Manly Wade Wellman Volume 1: The Third Cry to Legba & Other Invocations by Manly Wade Wellman is 305 pages long, and a total of 77,775 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 95% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Selected Stories of Manly Wade Wellman Volume 1: The Third Cry to Legba & Other Invocations Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 5 minutes to read The Selected Stories of Manly Wade Wellman Volume 1: The Third Cry to Legba & Other Invocations aloud.

What Reading Level is The Selected Stories of Manly Wade Wellman Volume 1: The Third Cry to Legba & Other Invocations?

The Selected Stories of Manly Wade Wellman Volume 1: The Third Cry to Legba & Other Invocations is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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