How long does it take to read The Scent of Roses?
The Scent of Roses by Barbara Cartland takes about 3 hours 24 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 24 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1991. 185 pages, about 50,875 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 39 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 24 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 7 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The Marquis of Ridgmont sets off for Turkey with Nikola, the innocent sister of Sir James Tancombe. She saves his life, and he eventually finds happiness.
Subjects: Romance Fiction, English Historical fiction, Foreign Affairs, Historical Fiction, English Love stories
