How Long to Read A History of Chinese Literature

How Long Does it Take to Read A History of Chinese Literature?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read A History of Chinese Literature by Zhang Longxi

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

Description

Zhang Longxi, an internationally renowned scholar of Chinese and comparative literature, is your guide to the three-millennia-long history of Chinese literature from the remote antiquity of oracle bones to contemporary works. Professor Zhang charts the development of the major literary forms in Chinese, including poetry, prose, song lyrics, and plays, and introduces the most famous poets and writers and their representative texts. Taking a period-based approach through the major dynasties, he places these forms, texts, and authors within their historical contexts and tells the fascinating story of Chinese literature with copious examples in English translation. He writes in a clear and accessible style and assumes no prior knowledge of Chinese history or Chinese literature. This book is an ideal introduction for students and the general readers who want to get a broad but thorough overview of Chinese literature in all its richness and diversity.

How long is A History of Chinese Literature?

A History of Chinese Literature by Zhang Longxi is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.

This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A History of Chinese Literature Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read A History of Chinese Literature aloud.

What Reading Level is A History of Chinese Literature?

A History of Chinese Literature 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.

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