How long does it take to read Pride of Madeira?
Pride of Madeira by Elizabeth Hunter takes about 3 hours 30 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 30 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1977. 191 pages, about 52,525 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 50 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 30 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 11 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Candida found Matthew Heron overpowering-- both as the brilliant Nobel prizewinner she'd come to interview and the man she'd fallen in love with. It put her at a disadvantage. "I won't give you any part of me without love," Candida declared. "You may be able to beat me when it comes to brains, but you can't make me change my ideas about right and wrong." But how long could she hold to such a firm resolution?
