It takes the average reader 5 hours and 38 minutes to read Beyond the Blossoming Fields by Jun'ichi Watanabe
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
As a young girl, Ginko Ogino seems set for a conventional life, cushioned by the male-dominated society of nineteenth-century Japan. But when she contracts gonorrhoea from her husband - an illness then thought to be incurable - she is divorced and disowned by her own family. Unable to bear the humiliation of being treated by a male doctor, she resolves to become a doctor herself. As more and more obstacles are placed before her, will she give in to social pressure or continue to fight against her world and her times?A huge bestseller in Japan, where it sold over three million copies, Beyond the Blossoming Fields is the real-life story of Japan's first female physician and a timeless parable on the power of love and idealism.
Beyond the Blossoming Fields by Jun'ichi Watanabe is 328 pages long, and a total of 84,624 words.
This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 42 minutes to read Beyond the Blossoming Fields aloud.
Beyond the Blossoming Fields 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.
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