How long does it take to read The Promise?
The Promise by Danielle Steel takes about 5 hours 12 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 12 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1978. 284 pages, about 78,100 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 41 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 12 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 15 minutes |
The page count is the median across 32 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Determined to get married despite parental disapproval, young architect Michael Hillyard and artist Nancy McAllister are separated just before their wedding by a cruel deception, and each pursues a new life, until they are reunited by fate.
Subjects: American Love stories, Fiction, Man-woman relationships, fiction, Disfigured persons, fiction, Traffic accidents, fiction, Plastic Surgery, fiction
