How long does it take to read The Lioness and the Lily?
The Lioness and the Lily by Barbara Cartland takes about 2 hours 51 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 51 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1981. 155 pages, about 42,625 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 44 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 47 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The Earl of Rockbrook flees an unwanted marriage. In the country he meets with an accident...when he recovers consciousness, he finds himself being nursed by a simple country girl who he marries to escape the unwanted marriage, but finds her very different from the biddable girl he thought her to be.
Subjects: Fiction, Romance, Historical