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How long does it take to read Castle Roogna?

Piers Anthony

Castle Roogna by Piers Anthony takes about 6 hours 2 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 3 of Xanth

Previous: The Source of Magic Next: Centaur Aisle

About 6 hours 2 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1979. 329 pages, about 90,475 words.

13 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 10 hours 3 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 2 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 46 minutes

The page count is the median across 16 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Millie, a ghost for 800 years wants only one man--Jonathan, and he's a zombie. To prove himself, Magician Dor volunteers to get the potion that can restore Jonathan to full life. But he has to go back through time to do it, to a peril-haunted, ancient Xanth, where danger lurks at every turn....From the Paperback edition.

Subjects: Fantasy, Fiction, Fantasy fiction, Xanth (Imaginary place), Xanth (imaginary place), fiction, Fiction, fantasy, general

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