How long does it take to read Pendragon?
Pendragon by Stephen R. Lawhead takes about 8 hours to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 4 of The Pendragon Cycle
About 8 hours
A week or two of reading
First published 1992. 436 pages, about 119,900 words.
16 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 13 hours 19 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours |
The page count is the median across 18 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
E-Book Extra: "Stephen R. Lawhead on…" (The writing process; The Atlantis/Britain connection; Whether or not Arthur existed, etc.)Arthur is King, but darkest evil has descended upon Britain's shores in many guises. And Arthur's most trusted counselor Myrddin, whom legend will name Merlin, is himself to be tested. So Arthur must stand alone against a terrible adversary to win immortality and the name he treasures above all others: Pendragon.At the dawn of his reign, a young king must prove his greatness ... or lose a realm.In this black time of plague and pestilence, Arthur's most trusted counselor Myrddin -- the warrior, bard, and kingmaker whom legend will name Merlin -- is himself to be tested on a mystical journey through his own extraordinary past. So Arthur must stand alone against a great and terrible adversary. For only thus can he truly win immortality -- and the name he will treasure above all others: Pendragon.
Subjects: Fiction, Knights and knighthood, Kings and rulers, Adaptations, Arthurian romances, Britons
