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How long does it take to read The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn?

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E. W. Ives

The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn by E. W. Ives takes about 8 hours 24 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 8 hours 24 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 2004. 458 pages, about 125,950 words.

17 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 14 hours
Average, 250 words a minute 8 hours 24 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 5 hours 15 minutes

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About the book

This definitive biography of Anne Boleyn establishes her as a figure of considerable importance and influence in her own right. A full biography of Anne Boleyn, based on the latest scholarly research. Focusses on Anne’s life and legacy and establishes Anne as a figure of considerable importance and influence in her own right. Adulteress or innocent victim? Looks afresh at the issues at the heart of Anne's downfall. Pays attention to her importance as a patron of the arts, particularly in relation to Hans Holbein. Presents evidence about Anne’s spirituality and her interest in the intellectual debates of the period. Takes account of significant advances in knowledge in recent years.

Subjects: Biography, History, Marriage, Queens, Mariage, Reines

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