How Long to Read The Sign of the Four

How Long Does it Take to Read The Sign of the Four?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 56 minutes to read The Sign of the Four by Arthur Conan Doyle

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

First published in 1890, The Sign of Four is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's second book starring legendary detective Sherlock Holmes. The story is complex, involving a secret between four ex-cons from India and a hidden treasure. More complex than the first Holmes novel, The Sign of Four also introduces the detective's drug habit and leaves breadcrumbs for the reader that lead toward the final resolution.Sherlock Holmes and his adventures, finally killing him off with the idea of moving on to "higher minded" literary pursuits to public was outraged!.Sherlock Holmes who, along with his trusted friend Dr. Watson, accompanies her ti to this meeting. This rendezvous subsequently leads them to a crime scene where a man is found dead in a room locked from the inside.A missing treasure and an inconceivable murder are a perfect recipe for this mystery thriller and Sir Arthur C Doyle has skillfully narrated the story unfolding each riddle one by one and creating yet another page turner. Holmes, an eccentric to most people but a genius in the eyes of Dr. Watson, uses the science of deduction and solves yet another impossible case.

How long is The Sign of the Four?

The Sign of the Four by Arthur Conan Doyle is 293 pages long, and a total of 74,129 words.

This makes it 99% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Sign of the Four Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 45 minutes to read The Sign of the Four aloud.

What Reading Level is The Sign of the Four?

The Sign of the Four is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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