How long does it take to read Doubt?
Doubt by John Patrick Shanley takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 5 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2005. 59 pages, about 16,225 words.
3 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 5 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 41 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In this brilliant and powerful drama, Sister Aloysius, a Bronx school principal, takes matters into her own hands when she suspects the young Father Flynn of improper relations with one of the male students.--From publisher's website.
Subjects: Catholics, Child sexual abuse, Nuns, Drama, Clergy