It takes the average reader 10 hours and 3 minutes to read Winter Evening Tales by James Hogg
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Winter Evening Tales(1820; second edition 1821) was James Hogg's most successful work of prose fiction in his lifetime. Its experimental medley of novellas, tales, poems and sketches posed a lively alternative to the dominant form of the historical novel established by Walter Scott.The collection includes terse masterpieces of mystery and the uncanny, virtuoso improvisations on folktale themes, and two brilliant autobiographical novellas, The Renowned Adventures of Basil Leeand Love Adventures of Mr George Cochrane.This paperback edition takes account of newly-discovered information about An Old Soldier's Taleand The Long Pack. A critical introduction, explanatory notes, reading list and Hogg chronology are provided to assist the reader in appreciating Hogg's entertaining and challenging tale collection to the full.
Winter Evening Tales by James Hogg is 601 pages long, and a total of 150,851 words.
This makes it 203% the length of the average book. It also has 184% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 44 minutes to read Winter Evening Tales aloud.
Winter Evening Tales is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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