How long does it take to read The Property of a Gentleman?
The Property of a Gentleman by Helen Dickson takes about 5 hours 17 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 17 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1998. 288 pages, about 79,200 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 48 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 17 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 18 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Upon the death of her father, Eve Somerville is shocked to learn that to secure her inheritance she must marry their neighbor, coldly handsome Marcus Fitzalan. As she and Marcus start to learn more about each other, her cousin Gerald, her father’s heir, comes to take possession of the entailed estate. Gerald secretly dreams of sabotaging the planned marriage so that Eve will forfeit her inheritance back to him.
Subjects: Fiction, Romance, Historical, coal mining, marriage of convenience, evil heir, Fiction, romance, general
