How long does it take to read The Corn King and the Spring Queen?
The Corn King and the Spring Queen by Naomi Mitchison takes about 13 hours 13 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 13 hours 13 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1931. 721 pages, about 198,275 words.
27 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 22 hours 2 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 13 hours 13 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 16 minutes |
The page count is the median across 15 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Set over two thousand years ago on the clam and fertile shores of the Black Sea, The Corn King and the Spring Queen tells of ancient civilisations where tenderness, beauty and love vie with brutality and dark magic.
Subjects: Fiction, Fiction, romance, historical, Fiction, historical, Voyages around the world, History, Fiction, romance, historical, general