How long does it take to read The Prince and the Pilgrim?
The Prince and the Pilgrim by Mary Stewart takes about 5 hours 39 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Mary Stewart's Merlin Trilogy
Previous: The Wicked Day
About 5 hours 39 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1995. 308 pages, about 84,700 words.
12 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 25 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 39 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 32 minutes |
The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Prince Alexander is spirited away as an infant to escape the jealous rage of his uncle, the King of Cornwall, who murdered Alexander's father, but when he comes of age he must overcome the temptations of love, an enchantress and the Holy Grail in order to seek justice.
Subjects: Arthurian romances, Kings and rulers, Adaptations, Fantasy fiction, Fiction, Knights and knighthood
