It takes the average reader 14 hours and 7 minutes to read Crescent Carnival by Frances Parkinson Keyes
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The first of Keyes' novels set in Louisiana was Crescent Carnival, which tells the story of three generations of two intertwined families. The Breckenridges are Protestants, while the Fontaines are Catholic Louisiana Creoles. The plot hinges on the way that pride and misfortune conspire with cultural and political differences to keep prospective lovers from marrying. The cycle of failure only ends when two people have the courage to defy the odds and accept their love for each other. Carnival celebrations and Mardi Gras parades form the backdrop of many scenes. Captures the social mores,...
Crescent Carnival by Frances Parkinson Keyes is 834 pages long, and a total of 211,836 words.
This makes it 281% the length of the average book. It also has 259% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 19 hours and 17 minutes to read Crescent Carnival aloud.
Crescent Carnival is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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