The long masquerade
O'Donnell, Peter
Reading Time
at 250 WPM5h 19m
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The long masquerade
Published
1981
Publisher
Souvenir
Pages
319
ISBN-10
0285624938
Description
Emma Delaney knows nothing of life's shams. She is without pretext and assumes that a bright future awaits her as the bride of the wealthy Oliver Foy. Too soon she discovers that her life is a masquerade and pretense her only salvation. No one is whom he or she appears to be. Brushing against the concealed identities and hidden motives of others, Emma quickly acquires secrets of her own. When murder compels Emma to flee her husband's Jamaican plantation, she and her faithful friend find sanctuary wandering the Caribbean. Tragedy cuts short their ocean idyll and delivers Emma from her sea roamings. Once again, she adopts another name, another home, another appearance
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The long masquerade?
This edition of The long masquerade has approximately 319 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 long masquerade?
For most readers, The long masquerade typically takes between 6h 39m and 4h 26m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 79,750 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 5h 19m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 11 days • Estimated word count: 79,750 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of The long masquerade?
The estimated word count for The long masquerade is approximately 79,750 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 long masquerade?
The long masquerade was written by O'Donnell, Peter.
When was The long masquerade published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1981. The original work may have been published on a different date.