How long does it take to read Richard Bolitho – Midshipman?
Douglas Reeman, Michael Jayston
Richard Bolitho – Midshipman by Douglas Reeman, Michael Jayston takes about 3 hours 19 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of The Bolitho novels
About 3 hours 19 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1975. 181 pages, about 49,775 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 32 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 19 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 4 minutes |
The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In 1772 a sixteen-year-old midshipman joins the crew of the "Gorgon" whose mission is to investigate the slave trade on Africa's west coast.
Subjects: Fiction, History, Naval, Naval History, Sea stories, fiction", Great britain, fiction
