How long does it take to read The Mildenhall Treasure?
Roald Dahl, Ralph Steadman
The Mildenhall Treasure by Roald Dahl, Ralph Steadman takes about 1 hour 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 27 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1999. 79 pages, about 21,725 words. Written for children.
3 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 27 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 54 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A savage parable of innocense and greed. Gordon Bucher, an English plowman, unconvered the greatest treasure ever found in the British Isles, a hord of Roman silver of unparalleled beauty and value. Not appreciating what he had discovered, he was cheated out of the fortune that should have been his.
Subjects: Antiquities, Roman, Buried treasure, Roman Antiquities, Silverware, Romans, Treasure-trove
