How long does it take to read The Honourable Company?
A History of the English East India Company
The Honourable Company by John Keay takes about 8 hours 57 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 57 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1991. 488 pages, about 134,200 words.
18 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 14 hours 55 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 57 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 36 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Commerce, East India Company, Great Britain, History, India, colonialism
