How Long to Read The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre

How Long Does it Take to Read The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre by John Polidori

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

Description

`Upon her neck and breast was blood, and upon her throat were the marks of teeth having opened the vein: - to this the men pointed, crying, simultaneously struck with horror, "a Vampyre, a Vampyre!"' John Polidori's classic tale of the vampyre was a product of the same ghost-story competition that produced Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Set in Italy, Greece, and London, Polidori's tales is a reaction to the dominating presence of his employer Lord Byron, and transformed the figure of the vampire from the bestial ghoul of earlier mythologies into the glamorous aristocrat whose violence and...

How long is The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre?

The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre by John Polidori is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre aloud.

What Reading Level is The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre?

The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre 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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