It takes the average reader 4 hours and 44 minutes to read Knight of the Purple Ribbon by Jennifer Leigh Wells
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Based on the true life adventures of the charming Swiss nobleman Baron Christoph de Graffenried, (ancestor to former First Lady Laura Bush and author Ellen Glasgow), and his founding of New Bern, the second oldest town in North Carolina in 1710, "Knight of the Purple Ribbon" is filled with drama, romance and suspense. Penned by his descendant, Jennifer Leigh Wells, this sweeping historic novel follows de Graffenried as he goes from being the reckless black sheep of his illustrious family to the head of a colonial settlement, carved out of the wilderness, with his beautiful, spirited bride at...
Knight of the Purple Ribbon by Jennifer Leigh Wells is 282 pages long, and a total of 71,064 words.
This makes it 95% the length of the average book. It also has 87% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 28 minutes to read Knight of the Purple Ribbon aloud.
Knight of the Purple Ribbon is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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