How long does it take to read Gay Courage?
Gay Courage by Emilie Loring takes about 3 hours 58 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 58 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1928. 216 pages, about 59,400 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 36 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 58 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 29 minutes |
The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A MOMENT OF MADNESS...The tea leaves had said beware of a pirate. And now she was driving away from the masquerade with a handsome, masked buccaneer. Why not? It was a lovely moonlit night. Perhaps she had been too unbending as a preacher's daughter. She knew that as she had danced with him a new feeling had come over her...Perhaps that was what really mattered in life. Just this once, she would give way to her feelings, to the awakened passion within her.... And then he spoke to her. As they sped through the night, she was suddenly aware he was not the person she had assumed him to be...
Subjects: Fiction, Romance