How long does it take to read The Iron Ring?
The Iron Ring by Lloyd Alexander takes about 5 hours 23 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 23 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1997. 294 pages, about 80,850 words. Written for children.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 23 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Driven by his sense of "dharma," or honor, young King Tamar sets off on a perilous journey, with a significance greater than he can imagine, during which he meets talking animals, villainous and noble kings, demons, and the love of his life.
Subjects: Fantasy, Juvenile fiction, Honor, Fiction, historical, general, Adventure and adventurers, Animals