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How long does it take to read The Sleeping Sword?

Michael Morpurgo

The Sleeping Sword by Michael Morpurgo takes about 2 hours 45 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 2 hours 45 minutes

An evening's read

First published 2002. 150 pages, about 41,250 words. Written for children.

6 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 4 hours 35 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 2 hours 45 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 43 minutes

The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Fantasy, Blind, fiction, Fantasy fiction, Suicide, fiction, Children's fiction, Blind children

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