It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read On Love and Barley by Matsuo Basho
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Basho, one of the greatest of Japanese poets and the master of haiku, was also a Buddhist monk and a life-long traveller. His poems combine 'karumi', or lightness of touch, with the Zen ideal of oneness with creation. Each poem evokes the natural world - the cherry blossom, the leaping frog, the summer moon or the winter snow - suggesting the smallness of human life in comparison to the vastness and drama of nature. Basho himself enjoyed solitude and a life free from possessions, and his haiku are the work of an observant eye and a meditative mind, uncluttered by materialism and alive to the...
On Love and Barley by Matsuo Basho is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.
This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read On Love and Barley aloud.
On Love and Barley 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.
On Love and Barley by Matsuo Basho is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy On Love and Barley by Matsuo Basho on Amazon click the button below.
Buy On Love and Barley on Amazon