How Long to Read Madame de Pompadour

By Nancy Mitford

How Long Does it Take to Read Madame de Pompadour?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 3 minutes to read Madame de Pompadour by Nancy Mitford

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

Description

When Madame de Pompadour became the mistress of Louis XV, no one expected her to retain his affections for long. A member of the bourgeoisie rather than an aristocrat, she was physically too cold for the carnal Bourbon king, and had so many enemies that she could not travel publicly without risking a pelting of mud and stones. History has loved her little better.Nancy Mitford's delightfully candid biography re-creates the spirit of eighteenth-century Versailles with its love of pleasure and treachery. We learn that the Queen was a "bore," the Dauphin a "prig," and see France increasingly...

How long is Madame de Pompadour?

Madame de Pompadour by Nancy Mitford is 296 pages long, and a total of 75,776 words.

This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Madame de Pompadour Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 54 minutes to read Madame de Pompadour aloud.

What Reading Level is Madame de Pompadour?

Madame de Pompadour is suitable for students ages 12 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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