How long does it take to read An Unlikely Romance?
An Unlikely Romance by Betty Neels takes about 4 hours to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours
A weekend read
First published 1968. 218 pages, about 59,950 words.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 40 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 30 minutes |
The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The Professor Proposed... But love wasn't part of his proposal. Not even after Krijn van der Brink-Schaaksma confessed to Beatrice that he'd someday 'like to fall in love.' Obviously he didn't consider Beatrice a candidate for 'loving' wife. Theirs would be a marriage of convenience only, he had told her. But whose convenience? Could she possibly share her life with this man? Yet secretly Beatrice began to hope that one day Krijn might come to care for her as much as she already cared for him...
Subjects: Fiction, Romance, Contemporary, Medical, Marriage, fiction, Physicians, fiction, Man-woman relationships, fiction