Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of The Night Portrait: A Novel of World War II and da Vinci's Italy is 7th and 8th grade.
Readability Test | Reading Level |
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Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 5 |
SMOG Index | Grade 9 |
Coleman Liau Index | Grade 7 |
Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 6 |
The estimated word count of The Night Portrait: A Novel of World War II and da Vinci's Italy is 108,500 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 7 hrs 14 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 12 hrs 4 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 4 hrs 2 mins.
The Night Portrait: A Novel of World War II and da Vinci's Italy - 108,500 words | ||
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Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
Slow | 150 words/min | 12 hrs 4 mins |
Average | 250 words/min | 7 hrs 14 mins |
Fast | 450 words/min | 4 hrs 2 mins |
for The Night Portrait: A Novel of World War II and da Vinci's Italy
Two women of art. Two men of war. One painting. One obsession.An exciting, dual-timeline historical novel about the creation of one of Leonardo da Vinci's most famous paintings, Portrait of a Lady with an Ermine, and the woman who fought to save it from Nazi destruction during World War II. Milan, 1492: When a 16-year old beauty becomes the mistress of the Duke of Milan, she must fight for her place in the palace--and against those who want her out. Soon, she finds herself sitting before Leonardo da Vinci, who wants to ensure his own place in the ducal palace by painting his most ambitious portrait to date. Munich, World War II: After a modest conservator unwittingly places a priceless Italian Renaissance portrait into the hands of a high-ranking Nazi leader, she risks her life to recover it, working with an American soldier, part of the famed Monuments Men team, to get it back. Two women, separated by 500 years, are swept up in the tide of history as one painting stands at the center of their quests for their own destinies.