How long does it take to read The Gambler's Bride?
The Gambler's Bride by Ellen Fitzgerald takes about 4 hours 5 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 5 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1988. 223 pages, about 61,325 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 49 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 5 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 33 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Charles Montague is facing ruin from his gambling debts. His childhood sweetheart, the clever and selfish Isobel Dysart, suggests he woo Caroline Dysart, the neglected daughter of a wealthy merchant. Charles follows through with the plan, and Caroline falls in love with him. What Isobel fails to foresee though is that Charles unexpectedly falls in love with his new wife, which leads Isobel to take a terrible revenge.
Subjects: Fiction, Romance, Historical, Regency, Gamblers, fiction, Fiction, general
