It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read A Christian in the Land of the Gods by Joanna Reed Shelton
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In November 1877, three months after Emperor Meiji's conscript army of commoners defeated forces led by Japan's famous "last samurai," the Reverend Tom Alexander and his new wife, Emma, arrived in Japan, a country where Christianity had been punishable by death until 1868. A Christian in the Land of the Gods offers an intimate view of hardships and challenges faced by nineteenth-century missionaries working to plant their faith in a country just emerging from two and a half centuries of self-imposed seclusion. The narrative takes place against the backdrop of wrenching change in Japan and...
A Christian in the Land of the Gods by Joanna Reed Shelton is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.
This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read A Christian in the Land of the Gods aloud.
A Christian in the Land of the Gods is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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