# Undine

Undine by Friedrich Heinrich Karl Freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué and Charlotte M. Yonge has 33,179 words.

## At a glance

- **Author:** [Friedrich Heinrich Karl Freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué](https://musael.com/books/authors/friedrich-heinrich-karl-freiherr-de-la-motte-fouque.md), [Charlotte M. Yonge](https://musael.com/books/authors/charlotte-m-yonge.md)
- **Genre:** fantasy
- **Readers:** adult

## How long it takes to read

- **Words:** 33,179
- **Reading time:** 2 h 13 min (at 250 words a minute)
- **Listening time:** 3 h 34 min (audiobook pace, 155 words a minute)

| Reading speed | Whole book | At 30 minutes a day |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200 wpm | 2 h 46 min | 6 days |
| 250 wpm | 2 h 13 min | 5 days |
| 300 wpm | 1 h 51 min | 4 days |

## Read or listen

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

- Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2825

## Counted from the text

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

- Words in the text: 33,179
- Chapters: 10
- Dialogue: 36% of the words are inside quotation marks
- Average sentence: 26 words

## Where the numbers come from

The word count comes from the sources below.

- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2825 (word count)
- https://openlibrary.org/works/OL40189126W
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2825

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

Source: https://musael.com/books/undine