How long does it take to read A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver?
A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver by E. L. Konigsburg takes about 3 hours 41 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 41 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1973. 201 pages, about 55,275 words. Written for children.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 9 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 41 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 18 minutes |
The page count is the median across 13 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
While waiting in heaven for divine judgement to be passed on her second husband, Eleanor of Aquitaine and three of the people who knew her well recall the events of her life.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Fiction, History, Queens, Fiction, general, Great britain, history, fiction
