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How long does it take to read The Man Who Knew Too Much?

G. K. Chesterton

The Man Who Knew Too Much by G. K. Chesterton takes about 2 hours 52 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 2 hours 52 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1922. 156 pages, about 42,900 words.

6 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 4 hours 46 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 2 hours 52 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 47 minutes

The page count is the median across 645 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Series of stories featuring world-weary government employee Horne Fisher and crusading journalist Harold March. Mysteries that are reflections on moral ambiguity in politics in the British Empire on the eve of World War I

Subjects: Fiction, English Detective and mystery stories, Aristocracy (Social class), Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Great britain, fiction, Religion

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