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How long does it take to read Castle of the Fountains?

Margaret Rome

Castle of the Fountains by Margaret Rome takes about 3 hours 29 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 29 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1979. 190 pages, about 52,250 words.

7 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 48 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 29 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 11 minutes

The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

The English dove would be the bait Sicily, the home of her forefathers—and the home of the vendetta! Rosalba Rossi had no idea how vengefully the two were entwined. Then Silvatore Diavolo presented himself. The hatred between their families had erupted before either Rosalba or Silvatore was born, but family loyalty and fierce Sicilian pride decreed that the insult must still be avenged. Unwittingly, Rosalba, visiting her grandfather, became the instrument of that vengeance. The Diavolo family must either be destroyed, or united with the Rossis in marriage...

Subjects: Fiction, general

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