How long does it take to read The Reluctant Cyprian?
The Reluctant Cyprian by Diana Campbell takes about 4 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 4 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1983. 222 pages, about 61,050 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 33 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
LOVE WAS NOT PART OF THE BARGAIN It was a case of mistaken identity when the dashing Nicholas Stafford took Miss Juliet Brandon to be a lady of the evening. But Juliet was not in a position to enlighten him, since she was down to her last farthings in the cold and cruel city of London. Besides, the elegant Mr. Stafford did not demand her favors for himself. He merely wished her to lead his infuriatingly virtuous half-brother, Sir Oliver Crane, astray. Thus began a most confounding two-faced masquerade. For Nicholas, Juliet had to pose as an expert in amour, while to catch the eye of the upright Oliver, she had to be the very model of wealth, culture and breeding. The one thing Juliet could not afford to be, however, was an innocent in love--as she tried to hide that terrible truth from Nicholas, from Oliver, and especially from herself...
Subjects: Fiction, general
