How long does it take to read Shalimar?
Shalimar by Rebecca Ryman takes about 11 hours 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 11 hours 33 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1998. 630 pages, about 173,250 words.
24 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 19 hours 15 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 11 hours 33 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 7 hours 13 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A novel of 19th century India featuring romantic intrigue and political rivalry between Britain, Russia and China. The protagonists are a British couple in a marriage of convenience which grows into a marriage of love, the wife fascinated by her husband's cloak-and-dagger work.
Subjects: India, History, Fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, romance, general, Fiction, general
