It takes the average reader 5 hours and 21 minutes to read Harukor by Honda Katsuichi
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Reconstructs the life of an Ainu woman living on the northern island of Japan over 500 years ago. Harukor¿s story, created from surviving oral accounts of Ainu life & culture, takes place in the centuries before the mainland Japanese nearly destroyed the way of life depicted here. The fictional Harukor tells us of her childhood, her adolescence, & her motherhood. She describes festivals, weddings, childbirth & midwifery, traditional healing methods, battles, & funerals. Her story is followed by the story of her oldest son, Pasekur, which end by foreshadowing an early Ainu rebellion against Japanese encroachment. ¿A unique portrait of Ainu gods & humans, of matters sacred & mundane, & of the distinctive Ainu respect for nature¿s bounty.¿ Illustrations.
Harukor by Honda Katsuichi is 315 pages long, and a total of 80,325 words.
This makes it 106% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 18 minutes to read Harukor aloud.
Harukor is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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