How long does it take to read Doctor Dolittle's Post Office?
Doctor Dolittle's Post Office by Hugh Lofting takes about 5 hours 28 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 28 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1923. 298 pages, about 81,950 words. Written for children.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 6 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 28 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 25 minutes |
The page count is the median across 66 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Doctor Dolittle establishes a swallow mail service for the animals when he discovers that they have their own way of writing.
Subjects: Children's stories, Juvenile fiction, Animals, Fiction, Animals, fiction, Fantasy fiction
