About This Book
H.G. Wells' collection of humorous and witty essays, including such topics as "Thoughts on Cheapness and My Aunt Charlotte," "On the Choice of a Wife," "In a Literary Household," "The Language of Flowers," "The Book of Curses," "The Writing of Essays," "The Pleasure of Quarrelling," "How I Died," an...
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Reading Time Estimates
3h 9m
slow reader
180 WPM
2h 16m
average reader
250 WPM
1h 37m
fast reader
350 WPM
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2 h 16 min
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Audiobook (1.5x)
2 h 32 min
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3 h 47 min
Audio 2x
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