How long does it take to read The Ballad of the White Horse?
G. K. Chesterton, Catholic Way Publishing Staff
The Ballad of the White Horse by G. K. Chesterton, Catholic Way Publishing Staff takes about 1 hour 50 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 50 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1911. 100 pages, about 27,500 words.
4 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 3 hours 3 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 9 minutes |
The page count is the median across 206 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Of great limbs gone to chaos, A great face turned to night - Why bend above a shapeless shroud Seeking in such archaic cloud Sight of strong lords and light?
Subjects: Poetry, History, Kings and rulers, Church history, Military History, Anglo-Saxons
