How long does it take to read The Fall of Arthur?
The Fall of Arthur by J. R. R. Tolkien takes about 4 hours 24 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 24 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2013. 240 pages, about 66,000 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 20 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 24 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 45 minutes |
The page count is the median across 13 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The first publication of a previously unknown narrative poem by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the extraordinary story of the final days of England's legendary hero, King Arthur.
Subjects: Arthurian romances, Knights and knighthood, Kings and rulers, Adaptations, Britons, Poetry
