How Long to Read In Praise of Shadows

How Long Does it Take to Read In Praise of Shadows?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 12 minutes to read In Praise of Shadows by Junichiro Tanizaki

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

Description

A fully illustrated, beautifully produced edition of Junichiro Tanizaki's wise and evocative essay on Japanese culture. ‘We find beauty not in the thing itself but in the patterns of shadows, the light and the darkness, that one thing against another creates... Were it not for shadows, there would be no beauty.’ This book is in fact a portal. Reading it, you will be led by Junichiro Tanizaki’s light touch into a mysterious and tranquil world of darkness and shadows, where gold flashes in the gloom and a deep stillness reigns. If you are accustomed to equate light with clarity, the faded with...

How long is In Praise of Shadows?

In Praise of Shadows by Junichiro Tanizaki is 128 pages long, and a total of 33,024 words.

This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 40% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read In Praise of Shadows Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours to read In Praise of Shadows aloud.

What Reading Level is In Praise of Shadows?

In Praise of Shadows 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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