How long does it take to read Maigret Goes to School?
Maigret Goes to School by Georges Simenon takes about 3 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Maigret collection
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About 3 hours 27 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1954. 188 pages, about 51,700 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 45 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 27 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 9 minutes |
The page count is the median across 17 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Almost anyone could have shot the ex-postmistress of Saint-André-sur-Mer. Why is Maigret there, among an odd assortment of people he has never seen before and charged with the task of digging out their deepest secrets? A secret agenda of his own draws him on.
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, French, Fiction, French Detective and mystery stories, Jules Maigret (Fictitious character), Police, Crime, fiction
