How long does it take to read The Mists of Avalon?
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley takes about 16 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 16 hours 4 minutes
A long haul
First published 1979. 876 pages, about 240,900 words.
33 days (about 5 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 26 hours 46 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 16 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 10 hours 2 minutes |
The page count is the median across 42 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When Morgan le Fay (Morgaine) has to sacrifice her virginity during fertility rites, the man who impregnates her is her younger brother Arthur, who she turns against when she thinks he has betrayed the old religion of Avalon.
Subjects: England, fiction, Fiction, fantasy, historical, Arthur, king, fiction, Fiction, Arthurian romances, Arthur, in fiction
