It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Windows for the Crown Prince by Elizabeth Gray Vining
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A fascinating inside account of the formative years of Akihito, the reigning Emperor of Japan, written by his trusted Amer. tutor, the late Elizabeth Gray Vining. During the U.S. Occupation of Japan after WW2, the director of the U.S. educ. advisory mission to Japan recommended Mrs. Vining to 3open windows onto a wider world for the Crown Prince2. Mrs. Vining was born into an old Quaker family in Phila. in 1902. In 1946, Japanese Emperor Hirohito selected Mrs. Vining to be a tutor for the Crown Prince, the future Emperor Akihito, a position she held for 4 years. She was eventually to be a tutor to most of the Imperial Family, including Empress Nagako. After returning to the U.S., Mrs. Vining maintained a close, lifelong relationship with the family. Ill.
Windows for the Crown Prince by Elizabeth Gray Vining is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.
This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Windows for the Crown Prince aloud.
Windows for the Crown Prince is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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