How long does it take to read The Bored Bridegroom?
The Bored Bridegroom by Barbara Cartland takes about 3 hours 41 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 41 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1974. 201 pages, about 55,275 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 9 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 41 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 18 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
For as long as Lucretia Hedley could remember, she had loved the Merlyncourt estate and its handsome young lord, the Marquis of Merlyncourt. He was the most desired bachelor in all of England and now, suddenly, she was to become the Marquis' wife and mistress of Merlyncourt. But Lucretia knew the Marquis. Her youth was a handicap, she knew he had no patience for innocent, sweet girls. He would soon be bored with her and she would lose him. Lucretia had to change. She was determined to become a woman--a sophisticated, experienced woman of the world. Little did she know that such a transformation would entrap both her and the Marquis in a chilling intrigue of danger and high adventure. She takes lessons to become a sophistticated women in order to keep his love.
Subjects: Fiction, Romance, Historical, Regency, Georgian era, fiction, History, Fiction
