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How long does it take to read Carbonel, the King of the Cats?

Barbara Sleigh

Carbonel, the King of the Cats by Barbara Sleigh takes about 4 hours 2 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 4 hours 2 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1957. 220 pages, about 60,500 words. Written for children.

9 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 6 hours 43 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 2 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 31 minutes

The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

British children's fantasy novel, first published in 1955. Rosemary buys a broom and a cat from a retiring witch. The cat, Carbonel, is the long-lost King of the Cats and Rosemary helps him to overcome the enchantment that keeps him from his kingdom.

Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Cats, Magic, Fiction, Witches, Adventure and adventurers

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