Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of Maigret's Revolver is 9th and 10th grade.
Readability Test | Reading Level |
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Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 8 |
SMOG Index | Grade 9 |
Coleman Liau Index | Grade 19 |
Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 7 |
The estimated word count of Maigret's Revolver (Inspector Maigret Book 40) is 34,410 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 2 hrs 18 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 3 hrs 50 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 1 hrs 17 mins.
Maigret's Revolver (Inspector Maigret Book 40) - 34,410 words | ||
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Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
Slow | 150 words/min | 3 hrs 50 mins |
Average | 250 words/min | 2 hrs 18 mins |
Fast | 450 words/min | 1 hrs 17 mins |
for Maigret's Revolver (Inspector Maigret Book 40)
“One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.” —The GuardianWhen Inspector Maigret’s .45 revolver is stolen from his home, he becomes embroiled in a murder in which the gun may have played a deadly role Maigret is the victim of a burglary in which the .45 revolver he had received as a gift from the FBI is stolen. That evening Maigret attends a dinner where François Lagrange, an acquaintance of Maigret’s friend, is expected but fails to appear due to ill health. Following his instincts, Maigret decides to investigate Lagrange’s absence and uncovers a body stowed in a trunk, as well as Lagrange, who refuses to talk and seems to have lost his mind. Only Maigret can uncover the truth—and the fateful role his revolver may have played. Read more