How long does it take to read Sorairo Magatama?
Sorairo Magatama by Noriko Ogiwara takes about 5 hours 30 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 1 of The Jade Trilogy
Next: Mirror Sword and Shadow Prince
About 5 hours 30 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1993. 300 pages, about 82,500 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 10 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 30 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 26 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Raised in the ancient Japanese village of Hashiba, fifteen-year-old Saya discovers that she is the reincarnation of the Water Maiden, princess of the underworld, who must try to reconcile the powers of heaven and earth.
Subjects: Fate and fatalism, Fiction, Good and evil, History, Japanese Mythology, Princesses