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How long does it take to read Lord Valentine's Castle?

Robert Silverberg

Lord Valentine's Castle by Robert Silverberg takes about 8 hours 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 1 of Majipoor series

Next: Majipoor Chronicles

About 8 hours 33 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 1980. 466 pages, about 128,150 words.

18 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 14 hours 14 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 8 hours 33 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 5 hours 20 minutes

The page count is the median across 29 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

On the planet of Majipoor, Valentine struggles to reclaim his birthright when he realizes that he is the true Coronal, Lord Valentine, who has been drugged, physically altered, and replaced on the throne.

Subjects: Fiction, science fiction, general, Majipoor (imaginary place), fiction, Fiction, Majipoor (Imaginary place), American Science fiction, American Fantasy fiction

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