How long does it take to read Song of a Wren?
Song of a Wren by Emma Darcy takes about 3 hours 25 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 25 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1985. 186 pages, about 51,150 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 41 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 25 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 8 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
She wasn't the type to come between brothers Jenny Ross could cheerfully have killed Tony Knight, her lodger and friend -- one terrible tease. He shouldn't have introduced her to his family in Sydney as his "very special live-in lady." And he shouldn't have gone on and on to his brother Robert about the songs Jenny wrote in her spare time. Anyone could see that Robert, a television producer, was weary of being used as a springboard to success. No wonder he deliberately downplayed the attraction that wreaked havoc with Jenny's emotions. Wasn't she his brother's girl?
