How Long to Read The Last Shogun

How Long Does it Take to Read The Last Shogun?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Last Shogun by Ryotaro Shiba

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

Description

In Ryotaro Shiba's account of the life of Japan's last shogun, Perry's arrival off the coast of Japan was merely the spark that ignited the cataclysm in store for the Japanese people and their governments. It came to its real climax with the fall of the Tokugawa shogunate in 1868, the event which forms the centerpiece of this book. The Meiji Restoration — as history calls it — toppled the shogunate, and brought a seventeen-year-old boy emperor back from the secluded Imperial Palace in Kyoto to preside over what amounted to a political and cultural revolution. With this, Japan's extraordinary...

How long is The Last Shogun?

The Last Shogun by Ryotaro Shiba is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Last Shogun Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Last Shogun aloud.

What Reading Level is The Last Shogun?

The Last Shogun is suitable for students ages 12 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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