An Arabian tale
William Beckford
Reading Time
at 250 WPM1h 22m
The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 1h 22m to read An Arabian tale.
Personalise your estimate by entering your reading speed below
Test my reading speedEnter speed in words per minute
3
days at 30 min/day
82
total minutes
An Arabian tale
by William Beckford, Samuel Henley, Richard Garnett
Published
2017
Publisher
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages
82
ISBN-13
9781545325551
Description
Vathek is one of the earliest and most influential Gothic novels. Its hero is the Caliph Vathek who renounces Islam in a hedonistic quest for supernatural powers, which leads to his downfall. Beckford's genius was in marrying Orientalism with the Gothic, both sources of fascination and delight to reading audiences of the time.
Subjects
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in An Arabian tale?
This edition of An Arabian tale has approximately 82 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read An Arabian tale?
For most readers, An Arabian tale typically takes between 1h 43m and 1h 8m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 20,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 1h 22m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 3 days • Estimated word count: 20,500 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of An Arabian tale?
The estimated word count for An Arabian tale is approximately 20,500 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of An Arabian tale?
An Arabian tale was written by William Beckford, Samuel Henley, Richard Garnett .
When was An Arabian tale published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2017. The original work may have been published on a different date.