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Book 6 of The Accursed Kings · 1960

The Lily and the Lion

by Maurice Druon. 402 pages, about 7.4 hours to read. Rated 4.0 out of 5 by 1 Open Library readers.

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How long to read The Lily and the Lion

At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, The Lily and the Lion takes about 7.4 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 402 pages.

Your paceTime
150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud)12 hours
200 words/min9.2 hours
250 words/min (average)7.4 hours
300 words/min6.1 hours
400 words/min (fast)4.6 hours

In the series

All 7 The Accursed Kings books in order

Kings and rulers · Fiction · Betrayal · Templars · History · France, fiction