How Long to Read The Tale of Genji

By Michael Emmerich

How Long Does it Take to Read The Tale of Genji?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 21 minutes to read The Tale of Genji by Michael Emmerich

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

Description

Tracing the canonization through translation of The Tale of Genji from the 1830s to the 1950s, Michael Emmerich rewrites the early modern and modern history of the work, illuminating the intricate process by which it came to be recognized as a classic of both Japanese and world literature.

How long is The Tale of Genji?

The Tale of Genji by Michael Emmerich is 494 pages long, and a total of 125,476 words.

This makes it 167% the length of the average book. It also has 153% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Tale of Genji Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 25 minutes to read The Tale of Genji aloud.

What Reading Level is The Tale of Genji?

The Tale of Genji 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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