How long does it take to read Kingdom 1?
Kingdom 1 by Yasuhisa Hara takes about 4 hours 5 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 1 of Kingdom
Next: Kingdom, Volume 2
About 4 hours 5 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2006. 223 pages, about 61,325 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 49 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 5 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 33 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Kingdom provides a fictionalized account of the Warring States period primarily through the experiences of the war orphan Xin and his comrades as he fights to become the greatest general under the heavens, and in doing so, unifying China for the first time in history.