How Long to Read Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

By John Massey

How Long Does it Take to Read Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?

It takes the average reader and 54 minutes to read Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by John Massey

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

One of the most famous Arthurian legends, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is the story of one knight's lesson in honor, discipline, and chivalry. With green skin, green armor, and a green beard, a warrior arrives at King Arthur's castle and challenges the lord's warriors. Only Sir Gawain is willing to accept. The challenge is simple: Gawain gets to strike one undefended blow against the Green Knight, but then in a year and a day, the Green Knight will get his turn to strike. They shall meet at the Green Chapel for their final showdown. Gawain lands the blow and severs his opponent's head, but the Green Knight doesn't die. Now Gawain has a year to find the Green Chapel and meet his fate.

How long is Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by John Massey is 54 pages long, and a total of 13,716 words.

This makes it 18% the length of the average book. It also has 17% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 14 minutes to read Sir Gawain and the Green Knight aloud.

What Reading Level is Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is suitable for students ages 8 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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