How Long to Read The Sicilian Nobleman's Daughter

How Long Does it Take to Read The Sicilian Nobleman's Daughter?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 14 minutes to read The Sicilian Nobleman's Daughter by Florence Calderone Blake

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

Description

In this powerful memoir, Florence Calderone Blake relives her childhood of abuse, starvation, and even attempted murder at her mother¿s hands. The Sicilian Nobleman¿s Daughter is the story of Giovanni Calderone¿s family. As a member of the richest family in Casteltermini, Italy, Giovanni stands to inherit major holdings in a sulfur mine, gristmill, palaces, and real estate. He weds a beautiful, penniless orphan, Maria, who despises him and his obnoxious kin, but who has no say in the arrangement as one dares not turn down Don Angelo Calderone¿s son.As Fascism gains power, Mussolini poises to seize Don Calderone¿s possessions. Giovanni¿s choice is to join the Fascists or to join their adversaries the Mafia. He chooses neither, but takes his family to America, thereby relinquishing all his financial interests. In America, without English, he can only do menial factory labor. His family goes from riches to rags.

How long is The Sicilian Nobleman's Daughter?

The Sicilian Nobleman's Daughter by Florence Calderone Blake is 188 pages long, and a total of 48,504 words.

This makes it 63% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Sicilian Nobleman's Daughter Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 25 minutes to read The Sicilian Nobleman's Daughter aloud.

What Reading Level is The Sicilian Nobleman's Daughter?

The Sicilian Nobleman's Daughter 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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