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How long does it take to read Sherlock Holmes [play]?
Arthur Conan Doyle, William Gillette
Sherlock Holmes [play] by Arthur Conan Doyle, William Gillette takes about 3 hours 5 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 5 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1900. 168 pages, about 46,200 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 8 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 56 minutes |
The page count is the median across 15 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Incriminating letters written by a young European prince to the English girl he betrayed are in the hands of the dead girl's sister. She is in the clutches of a nefarious man. All this and Moriarty and Dr. Watson too.
Subjects: Characters, Drama, Private investigators, Sherlock Holmes (Fictitious character)
