How Long to Read Secrets of the Sword Alone

How Long Does it Take to Read Secrets of the Sword Alone?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 39 minutes to read Secrets of the Sword Alone by Chris Slee

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

Description

A modern English translation of Henry de Sainct-Didier's 1573 fencing training manual. Sainct-Didier taught a style of swordsmanship informed by more than two decades as a soldier on the battlefields of France's Italian Wars. He demonstrates techniques which are straight forward and direct, without the niceties of the Italian and Spanish salles of the period. This is a textbook of lesson plans teaching basic cuts and thrusts, how to counter them, and the ways to respond to and defeat these defenses. It is written so that each action builds step by step into complex two-person drills in which...

How long is Secrets of the Sword Alone?

Secrets of the Sword Alone by Chris Slee is 156 pages long, and a total of 39,936 words.

This makes it 53% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Secrets of the Sword Alone Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Secrets of the Sword Alone aloud.

What Reading Level is Secrets of the Sword Alone?

Secrets of the Sword Alone 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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