How Long to Read A Collection of Chinese Lyrics

How Long Does it Take to Read A Collection of Chinese Lyrics?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read A Collection of Chinese Lyrics by Alan Ayling

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This book, first published in 1965, covers a period of one thousand years and collects together some of the best examples of Chinese Lyrics (tz’u). The authors reflect in translation not only the spirit of the original, but also something of its poetical ornamentations and lyric pattern. The Chinese original of each poem faces the English and is written in a Chinese scholar’s distinguished calligraphy. A ‘Note on the Development of the Chinese Lyric’ and several Appendices provide the reader with brief but illuminating social, cultural and historical background.

How long is A Collection of Chinese Lyrics?

A Collection of Chinese Lyrics by Alan Ayling is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Collection of Chinese Lyrics Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read A Collection of Chinese Lyrics aloud.

What Reading Level is A Collection of Chinese Lyrics?

A Collection of Chinese Lyrics is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy A Collection of Chinese Lyrics?

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