How long does it take to read Maigret and the Gangsters?
Maigret and the Gangsters by Georges Simenon takes about 3 hours 29 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 29 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1952. 190 pages, about 52,250 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 48 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 29 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 11 minutes |
The page count is the median across 22 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Contains three Inspector Maigret novels: "Maigret Hesitates", "Maigret's Pickpocket", and "Maigret and the Killer".
Subjects: Fiction, Jules Maigret (Fictitious character), Police, Detective and mystery stories, French, French Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, crime
