It takes the average reader 2 hours and 16 minutes to read Lord Redesdale - Tales of Old Japan by Lord Redesdale
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Tales of Old Japan is an anthology of short stories, compiled by Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, Lord Redesdale, writing under the better known name of A.B. Mitford. These stories focus on the varying aspects of Japanese life in centuries past. The book, which was written in 1871, is still regarded as an excellent introduction to Japanese literature and culture, by virtue of its ease of access and supplemental notes by the writer. Also included are the author's eyewitness accounts of a selection of Japanese rituals, ranging from the harakiri and marriage to a selection of sermons. This book had a lasting influence on the Western perception of Japanese history, culture and society, particularly because of just one widely known tale about samurai revenge.
Lord Redesdale - Tales of Old Japan by Lord Redesdale is 134 pages long, and a total of 34,036 words.
This makes it 45% the length of the average book. It also has 42% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 5 minutes to read Lord Redesdale - Tales of Old Japan aloud.
Lord Redesdale - Tales of Old Japan is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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