How long does it take to read Darkness at Pemberley?
Darkness at Pemberley by T. H. White takes about 5 hours 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 15 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1932. 286 pages, about 78,650 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 44 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 15 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 17 minutes |
The page count is the median across 24 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Intellectual stimulation (an ingenious locked-room puzzle) and a plot with plenty of action give Inspector Buller of Scotland Yard plenty of exercise both in Cambridge and at a mysterious country house, Pemberley.
Subjects: Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Inspector Buller (fictitious character), College stories, Detective and mystery stories, Country homes, Fiction