How Long to Read The Vampyre and Ernestus Berchtold; or, The Modern Oedipus

How Long Does it Take to Read The Vampyre and Ernestus Berchtold; or, The Modern Oedipus?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 11 minutes to read The Vampyre and Ernestus Berchtold; or, The Modern Oedipus by John William Polidori

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

Description

In 1816, John William Polidori travelled to Geneva as Lord Byron’s personal physician. There they met Mary Godwin (later Shelley) and her lover Percy Shelley and decided to while away a wet summer by writing ghost stories. The only two to complete their stories were Mary Shelley, who published Frankenstein in 1818, and Polidori, whose The Vampyre and Ernestus Berchtold were both published in 1819. The Vampyre, based on a discarded idea of Byron’s, is the first portrayal of the alluring vampire figure familiar to readers of Bram Stoker and Anne Rice. Ernestus Berchtold scandalously draws on...

How long is The Vampyre and Ernestus Berchtold; or, The Modern Oedipus?

The Vampyre and Ernestus Berchtold; or, The Modern Oedipus by John William Polidori 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 Vampyre and Ernestus Berchtold; or, The Modern Oedipus Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 5 minutes to read The Vampyre and Ernestus Berchtold; or, The Modern Oedipus aloud.

What Reading Level is The Vampyre and Ernestus Berchtold; or, The Modern Oedipus?

The Vampyre and Ernestus Berchtold; or, The Modern Oedipus 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.

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