How long does it take to read Hilltops Clear?
Hilltops Clear by Emilie Loring takes about 4 hours 32 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 32 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1933. 247 pages, about 67,925 words.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 33 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 32 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 50 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Prue Schuyler inherits her uncle's farm and goes there to live with her brother David who has had personal tragedy mar his life for a new start. She meets Rodney Gerard a rich lazy playboy who seems to embody the same traits of the man who shattered her brother and sister's lives. Throw in a bit of competition for pruning timber that she is involved in with Rodney and a local businessman Len Calloway and the usual tangles and we have Hilltops Clear.
Subjects: Neighbors, Fiction, Farm life, Man-woman relationships