How Long to Read Japanese Literature: a Very Short Introduction

How Long Does it Take to Read Japanese Literature: a Very Short Introduction?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Japanese Literature: a Very Short Introduction by Alan Tansman

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

Description

With a history stretching back nearly 1,500 years, written works originating from Japan encompass a vast range of forms and genres. Since the eighth century, poetry and the non-philosophical lyric voice have occupied a central position in Japanese cultural life. The art of narrative would soon follow, blossoming in the eleventh century with one of the world's great literary masterpieces, Murasaki Shikibu's The Tale of Genji. Japanese literature later developed other genres no less important than poetry and narrative, among them the diary, the free-flowing essay, drama, the picture book, and...

How long is Japanese Literature: a Very Short Introduction?

Japanese Literature: a Very Short Introduction by Alan Tansman is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Japanese Literature: a Very Short Introduction Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Japanese Literature: a Very Short Introduction aloud.

What Reading Level is Japanese Literature: a Very Short Introduction?

Japanese Literature: a Very Short Introduction 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.

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