How long does it take to read The Saint and the Sinner?
The Saint and the Sinner by Barbara Cartland takes about 3 hours 6 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 6 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1977. 169 pages, about 46,475 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 10 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 6 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 56 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Pandora was not eavesdropping. It was only by accident that she found herself overhearing the horrifying conversation between her uncle and guardian--the Bishop of Lindchester--and his wife. "I have not had a chance to tell you," began Pandora's uncle, "that Prosper Witheridge asked me yesterday if he could pay his addresses to Pandora." "You mean to say he wishes to marry her?" asked the Bishop's wife. "She should be grateful, deeply grateful, that a good man should wish to make her his wife." Pandora suddenly realised that she had been holding her breath for so long that she was now gasping for air. Prosper Witheridgel Was it possible for one moment to entertain the idea of him as a husband?
Subjects: Love Triangle, Romance Fiction, Historical Fiction, Marriage of Convenience, Fiction, Romance, Historical, Man-woman relationships, fiction
