How long does it take to read The Under Dog and Other Stories?
The Under Dog and Other Stories by Agatha Christie takes about 4 hours 6 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 30 of Canon of Hercule Poirot
Previous: The Mousetrap and Other Plays Next: Mrs McGinty's Dead
About 4 hours 6 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1926. 224 pages, about 61,600 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 51 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 6 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 34 minutes |
The page count is the median across 34 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Indomitable detective Hercule Poirot is pitted against nine cunning adversaries in nine tales of murder, deception, terror, disappearance, and suspense, including "The Plymouth Express," "The King of Clubs," "The Affair at the Victory Ball, " and the title story.
Subjects: Fiction, Hercule Poirot (Fictitious character), Private investigators, English Detective and mystery stories, Espagnol (Langue), Romans, nouvelles