How long does it take to read The Legend of Lexandros?
The Legend of Lexandros by Anne Mather takes about 3 hours 31 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 31 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1969. 192 pages, about 52,800 words.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 52 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 31 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 12 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Dallas had always felt responsible for her young sister Jenny, but when Jenny announced that she was expecting a baby by rich young Paul Stavros, and then Paul was killed in a car crash, Dallas felt everything was just too much for her. But Jenny must be her first consideration, and when Paul’s father, a millionaire Greek shipowner, announced that both Jenny and her baby were his responsibility, and that he intended taking both girls forthwith to his private island of Lexandros, Dallas was in no position to argue. Nevertheless, there was something about this forceful man that antagonised her, and she hated having to be grateful to him – but she didn’t really have any alternative, did she? She didn’t want to be attracted to him either…
Subjects: Fiction, Romance, Contemporary
