Plain English

John Hollingshead

at 250 WPM

3h 11m

The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 3h 11m to read Plain English.

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191

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Plain English

by John Hollingshead

1880

Chatto and Windus

191

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How many pages are in Plain English?

This edition of Plain English has approximately 191 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read Plain English?

For most readers, Plain English typically takes between 3h 59m and 2h 39m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 47,750 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 11m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 7 days • Estimated word count: 47,750 words

Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.

What is the word count of Plain English?

The estimated word count for Plain English is approximately 47,750 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of Plain English?

Plain English was written by John Hollingshead.

When was Plain English published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 1880. The original work may have been published on a different date.