How long does it take to read The Druid of Shannara?
The Druid of Shannara by Terry Brooks takes about 8 hours 30 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Shannara
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About 8 hours 30 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1991. 464 pages, about 127,600 words.
17 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 14 hours 11 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 30 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 19 minutes |
The page count is the median across 20 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In the three hundred years since the death of the Druid Allanon, the evil Shadowen have seized control of the Four Lands. If they are to be saved, the black Elfstone must be retrieved, at whatever cost to life or love....
Subjects: Druids and Druidism, Elves, Fantasy, Fiction, Shannara (Imaginary place), Fantasy fiction
