How Long to Read Colin

How Long Does it Take to Read Colin?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 10 minutes to read Colin by Edward F Benson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Neither superstition nor spiritual aspiration signified anything particular to the Staniers, and formany generations now they had been accustomed to regard their rather sinister family legend withcynical complacency. Age had stolen the strength from it, as from some long-cellared wine, and inthe Victorian era they would, to take their collective voice, have denied that, either drunk or sober, they believed it. But it was vaguely pleasant to have so antique a guarantee that they would be sosumptuously looked after in this world, while as for the next....The legend dated from the time of Elizabeth, and was closely connected with the rise of thefamily into the pre-eminent splendour which it had enjoyed ever since. The Queen, in one of herregal journeys through her realm (during which she slept in so incredible a number of beds), visitedthe affiliated Cinque Port of Rye, and, after taking dinner with the mayor, was riding down one ofthe steep, cobbled ways when her horse stumbled and came down on its knees.She would certainly have had a cruel fall if a young man had not sprung forward from the crowdand caught her before her Grace's head was dashed against the stones. He set her on her feet, swiftlyreleasing the virgin's bosom from his rough embrace, and, kneeling, kissed the hem of her skirt.The Queen bade him rise, and, as she looked at him, made some Elizabethan ejaculation ofappreciative amazement-a "zounds," or a "gadzooks," or something

How long is Colin?

Colin by Edward F Benson is 186 pages long, and a total of 47,616 words.

This makes it 63% the length of the average book. It also has 58% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Colin Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 20 minutes to read Colin aloud.

What Reading Level is Colin?

Colin is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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