The language is occasionally difficult just because it was written over a century ago, and there are some obscure historical and cultural references that might trip up the unwary modern reader, but that's where Shmoop can help.

The average reader, reading at a speed of 300 WPM, would take 7 hours and 51 minutes to read Dracula by Bram Stoker.

Lichess is generally 100-200 points higher than chess. Not always, but often.

Yes it is. The average is literally - 250 for Rapid. It changes slightly for the higher rated players and for new accounts. But in the long run it is about right.