# The Jucklins

The Jucklins by Opie Percival Read has 76,162 words.

## At a glance

1896 novel by Opie Read.

- **Author:** [Opie Percival Read](https://musael.com/books/authors/opie-percival-read.md) (1852–1939)
- **First published:** 1896
- **Original language:** English
- **Genre:** literary fiction
- **Readers:** adult

## How long it takes to read

- **Words:** 76,162
- **Reading time:** 5 h 5 min (at 250 words a minute)
- **Listening time:** 8 h 11 min (audiobook pace, 155 words a minute)

| Reading speed | Whole book | At 30 minutes a day |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200 wpm | 6 h 21 min | 13 days |
| 250 wpm | 5 h 5 min | 11 days |
| 300 wpm | 4 h 14 min | 9 days |

## Read or listen

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

- Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26499

## Counted from the text

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

- Words in the text: 76,162
- Chapters: 21
- Dialogue: 55% of the words are inside quotation marks
- Average sentence: 15.1 words

## Where the numbers come from

The word count comes from the sources below.

- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26499 (word count)
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7743737
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jucklins
- https://openlibrary.org/works/OL1491933W
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26499

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

Source: https://musael.com/books/the-jucklins
