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How long does it take to read Maigret's War of Nerves?

Georges Simenon

Maigret's War of Nerves by Georges Simenon takes about 3 hours 7 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

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About 3 hours 7 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1931. 170 pages, about 46,750 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 12 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 7 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 57 minutes

The page count is the median across 27 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Maigret sets out to prove the innocence of a man condemned to death for a brutal murder. As his audacious plan to uncover the truth unfolds, he encounters rich American expatriates, some truly dangerous characters and their hidden motives.

Subjects: Jules Maigret (Fictitious character), Police, Fiction, Franzo sisch, Kriminalroman, Französisch

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