How Long to Read Inventing Japan

By Ian Buruma

How Long Does it Take to Read Inventing Japan?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read Inventing Japan by Ian Buruma

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

Description

In a single short book as elegant as it is wise, Ian Buruma makes sense of the most fateful span of Japan’s history, the period that saw as dramatic a transformation as any country has ever known. In the course of little more than a hundred years from the day Commodore Matthew Perry arrived in his black ships, this insular, preindustrial realm mutated into an expansive military dictatorship that essentially supplanted the British, French, Dutch, and American empires in Asia before plunging to utter ruin, eventually emerging under American tutelage as a pseudo-Western-style democracy and...

How long is Inventing Japan?

Inventing Japan by Ian Buruma is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Inventing Japan Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read Inventing Japan aloud.

What Reading Level is Inventing Japan?

Inventing Japan 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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