How long does it take to read Green Darkness?
Green Darkness by Anya Seton takes about 11 hours to read at 250 words a minute.
About 11 hours
A week or two of reading
First published 1972. 600 pages, about 165,000 words.
22 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 18 hours 20 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 11 hours |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 53 minutes |
The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When Celia Marsdon and her husband Richard visit his family's hereditary manor of Medfield Place in Sussex, she begins to relive the experiences of an earlier Celia. In a parallel tale, Celia de Bohun has a love affair with Stephen Maisdon, a priest in 1552, that leads to heartbreak and tragedy.
Subjects: Reformation, Fiction, Fiction, general, Fiction, romance, time travel, England, fiction, Psalms (Music)
