How long does it take to read The Purple Emperor?
The Purple Emperor by Herbie Brennan takes about 7 hours 55 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 2 of The Faerie Wars Chronicles
Previous: Faerie Wars Next: Ruler of The Realm
About 7 hours 55 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2004. 432 pages, about 118,800 words. Written for children.
16 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 13 hours 12 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 55 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 57 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Henry and his friend Mr. Fogarty return to the Faerie Realm to help their friends, the royal siblings Pyrgus and Holly Blue, in their continued fight against the treacherous Lord Hairstreak and the evil forces of the Faeries of the Night.
Subjects: Friendship, Fairies, Supernatural, Fiction, Fantasy fiction, Paranormal fiction