# Blow The Man Down

Blow The Man Down by Holman Day has 140,224 words.

## At a glance

- **Author:** [Holman Day](https://musael.com/books/authors/holman-day.md) (1865–1935)
- **Genre:** romance
- **Readers:** adult

## How long it takes to read

- **Words:** 140,224
- **Reading time:** 9 h 21 min (at 250 words a minute)
- **Listening time:** 15 h 5 min (audiobook pace, 155 words a minute)

| Reading speed | Whole book | At 30 minutes a day |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200 wpm | 11 h 41 min | 24 days |
| 250 wpm | 9 h 21 min | 19 days |
| 300 wpm | 7 h 47 min | 16 days |

## Read or listen

Blow The Man Down is in the public domain: these editions are free to download, read and share.

- Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24793

## Counted from the text

Automated estimates from the selected Project Gutenberg text; it may include a preface or notes.

- Words in the text: 140,224
- Dialogue: 49% of the words are inside quotation marks
- Average sentence: 12.4 words

## Where the numbers come from

The word count comes from the sources below.

- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24793 (word count)
- https://openlibrary.org/works/OL5982863W
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24793

Checked on 2026-10-27. Page counts change from edition to edition.

Source: https://musael.com/books/blow-the-man-down