The cause
Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
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The cause
Published
2001
Publisher
Warner
Pages
532
ISBN-10
0751525383
Description
In 1874, the wedding of Lady Venetia Fleetwood is the talk of London. Invitations are eagerly prized, not least by Venetia's cousin George Morland and his socialite wife Alfreda, preparing to journey down from Morland Place in Yorkshire for the most glamorous event of the Season. But on the eve of the wedding a bombshell hits Southport House. Venetia's fiance discovers that she means to continue in her attempt to qualify as a doctor. Horrified, he forbids it absolutely. Venetia, half afraid of her own determination, calls the wedding off, and from being the talk of the Season, it becomes the scandal of the year. For George and Alfreda the disappointment is acute. Alfreda consoles herself with elaborate building plans for Morland Place and ever more lavish entertainments. Both refuse to believe that extravagance is driving George ever closer to bankruptcy, to losing the one thing he values above all else -- his land...
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How many pages are in The cause?
This edition of The cause has approximately 532 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read The cause?
For most readers, The cause typically takes between 11h 5m and 7h 23m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 133,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 8h 52m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 18 days • Estimated word count: 133,000 words
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What is the word count of The cause?
The estimated word count for The cause is approximately 133,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of The cause?
The cause was written by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles.
When was The cause published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2001. The original work may have been published on a different date.