How Long to Read Art of the Japanese Sword

How Long Does it Take to Read Art of the Japanese Sword?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Art of the Japanese Sword by Yoshindo Yoshihara

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

Description

In The Art of the Japanese Sword, master swordsmith Yoshindo Yoshihara offers a detailed look at the entire process of Japanese sword making, including the finishing and appreciation of Japanese blades. Japanese sword art stands out in many ways: functionality as a weapon, sophisticated metallurgy and metal smithing, the shape of the blade itself—all contribute to the beauty of these remarkable weapons. The Art of the Japanese Sword conveys to the reader Japanese samurai sword history and Japanese sword care, as well as explaining how to view and appreciate a blade. With 256 full-color pages, this sword book illustrates in meticulous detail how modern craftsmen use traditional methods to prepare their steel, forge the sword and create the unique hardened edge. By gaining a good understanding of how a sword is actually made, the reader will be able to appreciate the samurai sword more fully. Topics include: Appreciating the Japanese sword History of the Japanese sword Traditional Japanese steel making Making the sword Finishing the sword

How long is Art of the Japanese Sword?

Art of the Japanese Sword by Yoshindo Yoshihara is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Art of the Japanese Sword Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Art of the Japanese Sword aloud.

What Reading Level is Art of the Japanese Sword?

Art of the Japanese 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.

Where Can I Buy Art of the Japanese Sword?

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