How long does it take to read Young Samurai?
Young Samurai by Chris Bradford takes about 7 hours 55 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 55 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2009. 432 pages, about 118,800 words. Written for children.
16 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 13 hours 12 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 55 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 57 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Orphaned by a ninja pirate attack off the coast of Japan in 1611, twelve-year-old Englishman Jack Fletcher is determined to prove himself, despite the bullying of fellow students, when the legendary sword master who rescued him begins his training as a samurai warrior.
Subjects: Ninjas, Adventure and adventurers, Orphans, British, Fiction, Samurai
