How Long to Read The First European Description of Japan, 1585
By Luis Frois SJ
How Long Does it Take to Read The First European Description of Japan, 1585?
It takes the average reader 5 hours and 14 minutes to read The First European Description of Japan, 1585 by Luis Frois SJ
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
In 1585, at the height of Jesuit missionary activity in Japan, which was begun by Francis Xavier in 1549, Luis Frois, a long-time missionary in Japan, drafted the earliest systematic comparison of Western and Japanese cultures. This book constitutes the first critical English-language edition of the 1585 work, the original of which was discovered in the Royal Academy of History in Madrid after the Second World War. The book provides a translation of the text, which is not a continuous narrative, but rather more than 600 distichs or brief couplets on subjects such as gender, child rearing,...
How long is The First European Description of Japan, 1585?
The First European Description of Japan, 1585 by Luis Frois SJ is 312 pages long, and a total of 78,624 words.
This makes it 105% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read The First European Description of Japan, 1585 Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 9 minutes to read The First European Description of Japan, 1585 aloud.
What Reading Level is The First European Description of Japan, 1585?
The First European Description of Japan, 1585 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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