How long does it take to read The Perilous Gard?
Elizabeth Marie Pope, Richard J. Cuffari
The Perilous Gard by Elizabeth Marie Pope, Richard J. Cuffari takes about 5 hours 8 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 8 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1974. 280 pages, about 77,000 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 33 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 8 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 13 minutes |
The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In 1558 while imprisoned at Elwenwood Hall, a remote castle in northern England, teenaged Kate Sutton finds herself involved in a series of mysterious events that eventually bring her to an underground labyrinth peopled by the last practitioners of druidic magic.
Subjects: Juvenile, Druids and druidism, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Magic
