How long does it take to read The Heart Triumphant?
The Heart Triumphant by Barbara Cartland takes about 2 hours 46 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 46 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1976. 151 pages, about 41,525 words.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 37 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 44 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In a few short hours Cerissa would have everything she thought she wanted. A wealthy young lord was anxiously awaiting their wedding. Cerissa would become a great lady. No one would ever again mention her low birth. Yet her heart pounded for the gallant young guardian who had seen her safely to England. Penniless as he was, it was Sheldon that Cerissa really loved. But now he was leaving her in the care of the foolish lord who would be her husband. He would soon depart to another country and remain a lifetime away. Cerissa was suddenly aware that her charade had worked perfectly. She had deceived everyone. But could she fool her own heart?
Subjects: Historical Fiction, Love Triangle, Marriage of Convenience, Romance Fiction