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At a glance
Novel by H. Rider Haggard.
- Author
- H. Rider Haggard1856–1925
- First published
- 1887
- Original language
- British English
- Genre
- Fantasy
- Readers
- Adult
- Length
- Long80,000 to 120,000 words
- Readers' rating
- 3.7 out of 5from 33 ratings on Hardcover
How long it takes to read
About 7 h 21 min at 250 words a minute, or 11 h 51 min as an audiobook.
| Reading speed | Whole book | At 30 minutes a day |
|---|---|---|
| Careful200 words a minute | 9 h 11 min | 19 days |
| Average250 words a minute | 7 h 21 min | 15 days |
| Fast300 words a minute | 6 h 7 min | 13 days |
She
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Counted from the text
Automated estimates from the selected Project Gutenberg text; it may include a preface or notes.
- Words in the text
- 112,625
- Dialogue
- 30%of the words are inside quotation marks
- Average sentence
- 23.4 words
- Vocabulary
- 430 different words in every 1,000Distinct words in the sampled text; this does not measure writing quality.
Where the numbers come from
The word count comes from the sources below.
- standardebooks.orgword count
- gutenberg.orgword count
- openlibrary.orgcover and record
- wikidata.orgdescription and author
- hardcover.appreaders' rating
The word count is Standard Ebooks’ count of its edition; the figures under “Counted from the text” are Musael’s own count of the Project Gutenberg text.
Checked on 2026-10-27. Page counts change from edition to edition. Cover from Open Library; the edition shown may differ.
Questions
How many words is She?
She by H. Rider Haggard has 110,191 words.
How long does it take to read She?
About 7 h 21 min at 250 words a minute, or 11 h 51 min as an audiobook.
How many days to read She at 30 minutes a day?
About 15 days at an average reading speed.
Who wrote She?
She was written by H. Rider Haggard and first published in 1887.
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