How Long to Read The Fair Maid of Perth, or St. Valentines Day

By Sir Walter Scott

How Long Does it Take to Read The Fair Maid of Perth, or St. Valentines Day?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 10 minutes to read The Fair Maid of Perth, or St. Valentines Day by Sir Walter Scott

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

Description

This is Sir Walter Scott's 1828 novel, "The Fair Maid of Perth". Inspired by the uncanny story of the Battle of the North Inch, it tells the tale of Catherine Glover, a glove maker's daughter who kisses an armourer called Henry Smith on Valentine's day during his sleep. However, a duke has his sights set on Catherine and an abduction attempt ensues. Complete with royal intrigue and feuding clans, "The Fair Maid of Perth" will not disappoint fans of Scott's fantastic work and would make for a worthy addition to any collection. Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832) was a seminal Scottish playwright, poet, and historical novelist whose novels were and remain to be widely read and enjoyed the world over. Other notables works by this author include: "Ivanhoe", "Rob Roy", "Old Mortality", "The Lady of the Lake", "Waverley", "The Heart of Midlothian", and "The Bride of Lammermoor". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.

How long is The Fair Maid of Perth, or St. Valentines Day?

The Fair Maid of Perth, or St. Valentines Day by Sir Walter Scott is 430 pages long, and a total of 107,500 words.

This makes it 145% the length of the average book. It also has 131% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Fair Maid of Perth, or St. Valentines Day Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 47 minutes to read The Fair Maid of Perth, or St. Valentines Day aloud.

What Reading Level is The Fair Maid of Perth, or St. Valentines Day?

The Fair Maid of Perth, or St. Valentines Day 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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