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How long does it take to read The Castle of Llyr?

Lloyd Alexander

The Castle of Llyr by Lloyd Alexander takes about 3 hours 47 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 3 of The Chronicles of Prydain

Previous: The Black Cauldron Next: Taran Wanderer

About 3 hours 47 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1966. 206 pages, about 56,650 words. Written for children.

8 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 6 hours 18 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 47 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 22 minutes

The page count is the median across 48 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

When Princess Eilonwy is sent to the Isle of Mona for training, she is bewitched by the evil enchantress Achren, so Taran and other friends must try to rescue her.

Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Princesses, Kings and rulers, Magic, Fantasy fiction, Fairy tales

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