How long does it take to read Poor Miss Finch?
a domestic story
Poor Miss Finch by Wilkie Collins takes about 7 hours 55 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 55 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1872. 432 pages, about 118,800 words.
16 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 13 hours 12 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 55 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 57 minutes |
The page count is the median across 132 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
You are here invited to read the story of an Event which occurred in an out-of-the-way corner of England, some years since.
Subjects: Fiction, Blind women, Sibling rivalry, Twins, Brothers, Psychology