How long does it take to read The Hero and the Minotaur?
Robert Byrd, Jean Lipman
The Hero and the Minotaur by Robert Byrd, Jean Lipman takes about 2 hours 38 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 38 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2005. 144 pages, about 39,600 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 24 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 39 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The story of Prince Theseus and the trials that befall him when he vows to become a hero.
Subjects: American Art, Minotaur (Greek mythology), Primitivism in art, Theseus (Greek mythology), Heroes, Children's fiction