Old Ben
Jesse Stuart
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at 250 WPM1h 32m
The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 1h 32m to read Old Ben.
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Old Ben
by Jesse Stuart
Published
1970
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pages
92
Description
When young Shan befriends a bull black snake, his Kentucky mountain family decides that perhaps the only good snake isn't a dead snake after all.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Old Ben?
This edition of Old Ben has approximately 92 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 Old Ben?
For most readers, Old Ben typically takes between 1h 55m and 1h 17m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 23,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 1h 32m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 4 days • Estimated word count: 23,000 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 Old Ben?
The estimated word count for Old Ben is approximately 23,000 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 Old Ben?
Old Ben was written by Jesse Stuart.
When was Old Ben published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1970. The original work may have been published on a different date.