How Long to Read The Rising Sun

How Long Does it Take to Read The Rising Sun?

It takes the average reader 16 hours and 39 minutes to read The Rising Sun by John Toland

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

Description

“[The Rising Sun] is quite possibly the most readable, yet informative account of the Pacific war.”—Chicago Sun-Times This Pulitzer Prize–winning history of World War II chronicles the dramatic rise and fall of the Japanese empire, from the invasion of Manchuria and China to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Told from the Japanese perspective, The Rising Sun is, in the author’s words, “a factual saga of people caught up in the flood of the most overwhelming war of mankind, told as it happened—muddled, ennobling, disgraceful, frustrating, full of paradox.” In weaving together the...

How long is The Rising Sun?

The Rising Sun by John Toland is 976 pages long, and a total of 249,856 words.

This makes it 329% the length of the average book. It also has 305% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Rising Sun Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 22 hours and 45 minutes to read The Rising Sun aloud.

What Reading Level is The Rising Sun?

The Rising Sun 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.

Where Can I Buy The Rising Sun?

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