How Long to Read The Turn of the Screw and Other Stories

How Long Does it Take to Read The Turn of the Screw and Other Stories?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 32 minutes to read The Turn of the Screw and Other Stories by Henry James

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

Description

A young, inexperienced governess is charged with the care of Miles and Flora, two small children abandoned by their uncles at his grand country house. She sees the figure of an unknown man on the tower and his face at the window. It is Peter Quint, the master's dissolute valet, and he has come for little Miles. But Peter Quint is dead. Like the other tales collected here - `Sir Edmund Orme', `Owen Wingrave', and `The Friends of the Friends' - `The Turn of the Screw' is to all immediate appearances a ghost story. But are the appearances what they seem? Is what appears to the governess a ghost...

How long is The Turn of the Screw and Other Stories?

The Turn of the Screw and Other Stories by Henry James is 266 pages long, and a total of 68,096 words.

This makes it 90% the length of the average book. It also has 83% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Turn of the Screw and Other Stories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 12 minutes to read The Turn of the Screw and Other Stories aloud.

What Reading Level is The Turn of the Screw and Other Stories?

The Turn of the Screw and Other 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.

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