How long does it take to read Canticle?
Canticle by R. A. Salvatore takes about 5 hours 52 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 1 of The Cleric Quintet
Next: In Sylvan Shadows
About 5 hours 52 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1991. 320 pages, about 88,000 words.
12 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 52 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 40 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The Cleric Quintet is a series of five novels set in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting of the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. They are written by R. A. Salvatore and follow the story of Cadderly Bonaduce, a scholar-cleric, as he attempts to stop the "Chaos Curse" unleashed upon the world. It is also a spiritual journey for Cadderly, where he begins to see things in a new light and becomes closer to his god.
Subjects: Priests, Fiction, Priests in fiction, American Fantasy fiction, Libraries, Blessing and cursing
