The tinderbox
Barry Moser
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at 250 WPM29 minutes
The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 29 minutes to read The tinderbox.
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The tinderbox
by Barry Moser
Published
1990
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co.
Pages
29
ISBN-10
0316039381
Description
A retelling of Andersen's classic tale of a brave soldier who finds love and fortune in a magic tinderbox, set in the post-Civil War South.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The tinderbox?
This edition of The tinderbox has approximately 29 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 The tinderbox?
For most readers, The tinderbox typically takes between 36m and 24m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 7,250 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 29m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 1 day • Estimated word count: 7,250 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 The tinderbox?
The estimated word count for The tinderbox is approximately 7,250 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 The tinderbox?
The tinderbox was written by Barry Moser.
When was The tinderbox published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1990. The original work may have been published on a different date.