How long does it take to read In the Reign of Terror?
the adventures of a Westminster boy
In the Reign of Terror by G. A. Henty takes about 4 hours 50 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 50 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1887. 264 pages, about 72,600 words. Written for children.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 4 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 50 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 2 minutes |
The page count is the median across 65 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Harry Sandwith, a Westminster boy, becomes a resident at the chateau of a French marquis, and after various adventures accompanies the family to Paris at the crisis of the Revolution.
Subjects: History, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Children's stories, Fiction, historical, France, fiction