How Long to Read The Tale of Murasaki

By Liza Dalby

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

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 16 minutes to read The Tale of Murasaki by Liza Dalby

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

Description

Murasaki Shikibu, the real-life author of "The Tale of Genji," uses her imagination and storytelling abilities to escape from loneliness, and later to entertain the empress and express the political and sexual intrigue she has experienced.

How long is The Tale of Murasaki?

The Tale of Murasaki by Liza Dalby is 426 pages long, and a total of 109,056 words.

This makes it 144% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.

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

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 55 minutes to read The Tale of Murasaki aloud.

What Reading Level is The Tale of Murasaki?

The Tale of Murasaki 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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