How long does it take to read Castle in Spain?
Castle in Spain by Margaret Rome takes about 3 hours 40 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 40 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1981. 200 pages, about 55,000 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 7 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 40 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 18 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Never again would she dance on the stage Birdie 's career as a ballerina was over, ruined by a fluke accident. Reeling from shock, she lets sympathetic friends lure her to the island of Menorca to rest and heal herself. It was there she meets Vulcan, the Conde, who is the antithesis of all she knew a--and would not not let her retreat into herself. He was overbearing and manipulative; and offers her the role of a companion to his ward to teach her balle and takes her to his castle . When he asks "of what are you afraid senorita", Birdie knew he could wreak more havoc in her life....
Subjects: Fiction, Fiction, general