How long does it take to read Gideon the Cutpurse?
Gideon the Cutpurse by Linda Buckley-Archer takes about 7 hours 24 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 1 of The Gideon Trilogy
Next: The Tar Man
About 7 hours 24 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2006. 404 pages, about 111,100 words. Written for children.
15 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 12 hours 21 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 24 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 38 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Ignored by his father and sent to Derbyshire for the weekend, twelve-year-old Peter and his new friend, Kate, are accidentally transported back in time to 1763 England where they are befriended by a reformed cutpurse.
Subjects: Robbers and outlaws, Fathers and sons, Fiction, History, Time travel, Time travel -- Fiction
