How Long to Read Shinto: The Ancient Religion of Japan

How Long Does it Take to Read Shinto: The Ancient Religion of Japan?

It takes the average reader and 49 minutes to read Shinto: The Ancient Religion of Japan by William George Aston

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

Description

Aston (1841-1911) was a British diplomat, author and scholar who was an expert in the language and history of Japan and Korea. After distinguishing himself at Queen's College, Belfast, in 1864 he was appointed student interpreter to the British Legation in Japan where he mastered the theory of the Japanese verb and began his researches into the language. In 1884 he passed the entry exam into the Consular Service and served in Tokyo, Kobe and Nagasaki, then became the UK's consul-general in Korea before returning to Japan. In 1889 he retired from the foreign service due to ill health and settled in England. In retirement he published books on Japanese literature and religion and wrote a number of articles on Korean subjects. This work first published in 1907 is reprinted from a later edition of 1921.

How long is Shinto: The Ancient Religion of Japan?

Shinto: The Ancient Religion of Japan by William George Aston is 48 pages long, and a total of 12,384 words.

This makes it 16% the length of the average book. It also has 15% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Shinto: The Ancient Religion of Japan Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 7 minutes to read Shinto: The Ancient Religion of Japan aloud.

What Reading Level is Shinto: The Ancient Religion of Japan?

Shinto: The Ancient Religion of Japan is suitable for students ages 8 and up.

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