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How long does it take to read Dumb Witness?

Agatha Christie

Dumb Witness by Agatha Christie takes about 4 hours 47 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Part of Canon of Hercule Poirot

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About 4 hours 47 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1937. 261 pages, about 71,775 words.

10 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 7 hours 59 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 47 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 59 minutes

The page count is the median across 97 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Emily Arundel changed her will only days before her death, and Hercule Poirot must "determine which of the victim's disgruntled relatives did not have a motive for murder."--Cover.

Subjects: Fiction, Hercule Poirot (Fictitious character), Private investigators, Private investigators in fiction, Mystery, Murder

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