How Long to Read The Broken Sword

How Long Does it Take to Read The Broken Sword?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 50 minutes to read The Broken Sword by Poul Anderson

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

Description

This acclaimed fantasy classic of men, elves, and gods is at once breathtakingly exciting and heartbreakingly tragic. Published the same year as The Fellowship of the Ring, Poul Anderson’s novel The Broken Sword draws on similar Scandinavian and Anglo-Saxon sources. In his greed for land and power, Orm the Strong slays the family of a Saxon witch—and for his sins, the Northman must pay with his newborn son. Stolen by elves and replaced by a changeling, Skafloc is raised to manhood unaware of his true heritage and treasured for his ability to handle the iron that the elven dare not touch....

How long is The Broken Sword?

The Broken Sword by Poul Anderson is 290 pages long, and a total of 72,500 words.

This makes it 98% the length of the average book. It also has 89% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Broken Sword Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 36 minutes to read The Broken Sword aloud.

What Reading Level is The Broken Sword?

The Broken Sword is suitable for students ages 12 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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