How long does it take to read The False Prince?
The False Prince by Jennifer A. Nielsen takes about 6 hours 22 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Ascendance
Next: The Runaway King
About 6 hours 22 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2012. 347 pages, about 95,425 words. Written for children.
13 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 36 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 22 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 59 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In the country of Carthya, a devious nobleman engages four orphans in a brutal competition to be selected to impersonate the king's long-missing son in an effort to avoid a civil war.
Subjects: Impersonation, Princes, Secrets, Courts and courtiers, Orphans, Fiction
