How long does it take to read Arthurian Romances?
Chrétien de Troyes
Arthurian Romances by Chrétien de Troyes takes about 6 hours 55 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 55 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1913. 377 pages, about 103,675 words.
14 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 31 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 55 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 19 minutes |
The page count is the median across 15 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Offers modern translations of the medieval French poems about the Knights of the Round Table, including "Erec and Enide," "Lancelot," and "Perceval," and briefly discusses Chretien's life and writing style.
Subjects: Romances, Arthurian romances, Ywain (Legendary character), Medieval Tales, Poetry, Lancelot (Legendary character)
