How long does it take to read The Amazing Mrs. Pollifax?
The Amazing Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman takes about 4 hours 17 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Mrs. Pollifax
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About 4 hours 17 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1970. 234 pages, about 64,350 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 9 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 17 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 41 minutes |
The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Emily Pollifax is bored with her usual volunteering and her garden club meetings. So she heads to the CIA and offer her services as a spy. She is accidentally given an assignment and largely because of her open and curious personality she exceeds all expectations. This time she has only moments to agree to another assignment taking her to an unusual adventure. If you enjoy humor, travel and the unexpected, you will love Mrs. Pollifax!
Subjects: Fiction, Emily Pollifax (Fictitious character), Women spies, Intelligence service, Intelligence officers, Spy stories, American
