It takes the average reader 3 hours and 55 minutes to read The Ship of Ishtar by Abraham Merritt
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"The Ship of Ishtar" is a universally hailed as a classic of the fantasy novel genre. Merritt's writings were heavily influenced by H. Rider Haggard and Gertrude Barrows Bennett (writing as Francis Stevens), with Merritt having "emulated Bennett's earlier style and themes." What sets Merritt apart from the typical pulp author, however, is his lush, florid prose style and his exhaustive, at times exhausting, penchant for adjective-laden detail.
The Ship of Ishtar by Abraham Merritt is 228 pages long, and a total of 58,824 words.
This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 72% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 21 minutes to read The Ship of Ishtar aloud.
The Ship of Ishtar is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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