How Long to Read A Tale of False Fortunes

By Fumiko Enchi

How Long Does it Take to Read A Tale of False Fortunes?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 43 minutes to read A Tale of False Fortunes by Fumiko Enchi

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

Description

A Tale of False Fortunes is a masterful translation of Enchi Fumiko's (1905-1986) modern classic, Namamiko monogatari. Written in 1965, this prize-winning work of historical fiction presents an alternative account of an imperial love affair narrated in the eleventh-century romance A Tale of Flowering Fortunes (Eiga monogatari). Both stories are set in the Heian court of the emperor Ichijo (980-1011) and tell of the ill-fated love between the emperor and his first consort, Teishi, and of the political rivalries that threaten to divide them. While the earlier work can be viewed largely as a...

How long is A Tale of False Fortunes?

A Tale of False Fortunes by Fumiko Enchi is 162 pages long, and a total of 40,824 words.

This makes it 55% the length of the average book. It also has 50% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Tale of False Fortunes Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 43 minutes to read A Tale of False Fortunes aloud.

What Reading Level is A Tale of False Fortunes?

A Tale of False Fortunes is suitable for students ages 10 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.

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