About This Book
The children of aristocratic Colonel Beverley, a Cavalier officer killed at the Battle of Naseby, are believed to have died in the flames when their house is burned by Roundhead soldiers. However, they escape and are raised by Joseph Armitage, a gamekeeper in his cottage in the New Forest. The story...
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Reading Time Estimates
7h 32m
slow reader
180 WPM
5h 26m
average reader
250 WPM
3h 53m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 81,400 wordsπ
11 days at 30 min/day
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5 h 26 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
6 h 2 min
at 1.5x narration speed
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9 h 3 min
Audio 2x
4 h 31 min
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- π 11 daysΒ reading 30 min/day
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