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How long does it take to read The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain?

Lloyd Alexander

The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain by Lloyd Alexander takes about 2 hours 14 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 6 of The Chronicles of Prydain

Previous: The High King

About 2 hours 14 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1973. 122 pages, about 33,550 words. Written for children.

5 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 3 hours 44 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 2 hours 14 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 24 minutes

The page count is the median across 17 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Eight short stories dealing with events that preceded the birth of Taran, the Assistant Pig-Keeper and key figure in the author's five works on the Kingdom of Prydain.

Subjects: Fantasy, Fairy tales, Short stories, American Fantasy fiction, Children's stories, American, Fantasy fiction

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