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How long does it take to read The Witch's Brat?

Rosemary Sutcliff

The Witch's Brat by Rosemary Sutcliff takes about 2 hours 21 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 2 hours 21 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1970. 128 pages, about 35,200 words. Written for children.

5 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 3 hours 55 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 2 hours 21 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 28 minutes

The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

The knowledge of herbs and healing that once prompted the villagers to stone him out of town eventually becomes the salvation for a crippled boy in twelfth-century England.

Subjects: Fiction, History, People with disabilities, Juvenile fiction, Healing, Monks

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