How long does it take to read Fredericka's Folly?
Fredericka's Folly by Gayle Buck takes about 4 hours 59 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 59 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1996. 272 pages, about 74,800 words. Written for young adults.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 19 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 59 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 7 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Jumping the Fences London was the last place in the world that Miss Fredericka Hedgeworth wished to go, and marriage was most certainly the last thing on her mind. This beautiful, high-spirited young lady desired only to stay at home, where saving the family estate was her deepest duty and riding the finest of horses, her greatest joy. But Fredericka's ambitious mother was eager for her to make a marvelous match in the marriage mart. And the wealthy Countess of Chalmers was willing to pay for the Season for secret reasons of her own. Neither woman, however, could dream what would happen when Fredericka met the Countess's heartbreakingly handsome son, Lord Sebastion Satterwaite, who could have any woman he wanted and wanted everything but marriage. Fredericka has been led to London on the tightest of reins--but no one could rein her in when she took it into her head and heart to run wild and free...
Subjects: Fiction, Romance, Historical, Regency, History, Young adult fiction, romance, general