How Long to Read Seven Samurai

How Long Does it Take to Read Seven Samurai?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 20 minutes to read Seven Samurai by Joan Mellen

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

Description

In the film 'Seven Samurai' (1954) a whole society is on the verge of irrevocable change. Many people consider this film a major achievemnet in Japanese cinema, an epic that evokes the cultural upheaval brought on by the collapse of Japanese militarism in the 16th century, echoing the sweeping changes occuring in the aftermath of the American occupation. The plot is deceptively simple. A village of farmers is beset by a horde of bandits, and in desperation the village hire itinerant samurai to protect their crops and their village. In the end the samurai see off the bandits. Together the...

How long is Seven Samurai?

Seven Samurai by Joan Mellen is 80 pages long, and a total of 20,000 words.

This makes it 27% the length of the average book. It also has 24% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Seven Samurai Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 49 minutes to read Seven Samurai aloud.

What Reading Level is Seven Samurai?

Seven Samurai 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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