How long does it take to read The Dead Secret?
The Dead Secret by Wilkie Collins takes about 6 hours 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 35 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1857. 359 pages, about 98,725 words.
14 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 58 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 35 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 7 minutes |
The page count is the median across 167 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Fiction, Social life and customs, Inheritance and succession, Inheritance and succession in fiction, England in fiction, Mothers and daughters in fiction
