How long does it take to read The Brothers Lionheart?
The Brothers Lionheart by Astrid Lindgren takes about 4 hours 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 10 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1973. 227 pages, about 62,425 words. Written for children.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 56 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 10 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 36 minutes |
The page count is the median across 19 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Two brothers share many adventures after their death when they are reunited in Nangiyala, the land from which sagas come.
Subjects: Death, Brothers, Fiction, Fantasy, Children's stories, Swedish, Children's fiction