How Long to Read Little Songs of Geisha

How Long Does it Take to Read Little Songs of Geisha?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 52 minutes to read Little Songs of Geisha by Liza Dalby

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

Description

A fascinating look into the world of the Geisha through the 400-year-old art of Ko-Uta, the traditional song form sung to three-stringed shamisen music. It is a vivid evocation of the romanticism of feudal Japan. Traditional Japanese ko–uta are the musical embodiment of the geisha in the intoxicating "flower and willow world." Literally, these are "little songs" sung by a geisha who accompanies herself on the three–stringed shamisen. Liza Dalby, fully trained in the arts of the geisha and fluent in Japanese, is a magnificent guide who brings alive the spirit of this delightful musical form....

How long is Little Songs of Geisha?

Little Songs of Geisha by Liza Dalby is 112 pages long, and a total of 28,224 words.

This makes it 38% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Little Songs of Geisha Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 34 minutes to read Little Songs of Geisha aloud.

What Reading Level is Little Songs of Geisha?

Little Songs of Geisha 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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