How long does it take to read A Samurai Castle?
Fiona MacDonald, David Antram, John James
A Samurai Castle by Fiona MacDonald, David Antram, John James takes about 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 53 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1995. 48 pages, about 13,200 words. Written for children.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 28 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 53 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 33 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Traces the history of the samurai castles of medieval Japan with information on the role of samurai, shogun, and women in feudal Japanese society, on religious beliefs, and on arms and armor of the period.
Subjects: Castles, History, Samurai, Japan, History - Asia, Architecture