How Long to Read The The Murders In The Rue Morgue

How Long Does it Take to Read The The Murders In The Rue Morgue?

It takes the average reader and 51 minutes to read The The Murders In The Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe

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

Description

When the mutilated bodies of Madame L'Espanaye and her daughter are found in the rue Morgue, detective C. Auguste Dupin is faced with the most puzzling case of his career as witness accounts contradict each other and key evidence from the perpetrator does not appear to be human. “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” is recognized as the first detective story and the model for Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot. A pioneer of the short story genre, Poe’s stories typically captured themes of the macabre and included elements of the mysterious. His better-known stories include “The Fall of the House of Usher”, “The Pit and the Pendulum”, “The Murders in the Rue Morgue”, “The Masque of the Red Death” and “The Tell-Tale Heart”. HarperCollins brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperCollins short-stories collection to build your digital library.

How long is The The Murders In The Rue Morgue?

The The Murders In The Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe is 51 pages long, and a total of 12,801 words.

This makes it 17% the length of the average book. It also has 16% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The The Murders In The Rue Morgue Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 9 minutes to read The The Murders In The Rue Morgue aloud.

What Reading Level is The The Murders In The Rue Morgue?

The The Murders In The Rue Morgue is suitable for students ages 8 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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