How long does it take to read The Runes of the Earth?
The Runes of the Earth by Stephen R. Donaldson takes about 9 hours 45 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 7 of The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
Previous: The Atlas of the Land Next: Fatal Revenant
About 9 hours 45 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2004. 532 pages, about 146,300 words.
20 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 16 hours 15 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 45 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 6 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Ten years after the death of Thomas Covenant, his one-time companion, Linden Avery, returns home to discover her child building images of the Land with blocks and is once again summoned to take part in an epic battle against evil.
Subjects: Fiction, Thomas Covenant (Fictitious character), Fantasy fiction, Thomas Covenant (Fictional character), Fiction, fantasy, general
