It takes the average reader 13 hours and 16 minutes to read A History of Modern Chinese Fiction, Third Edition by C. T. Hsia
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First published in 1961, and reissued in new editions several times, this is the pioneering, classic study of 20th-century Chinese fiction. The book covers some 60 years, from the Literary Revolution of 1917 through the Cultural Revolution of 1966-76. C. T. Hsia, Prof. Emeritus of Chinese at Columbia Univ., examines the major writers from Lu Hsun to Eileen Chang and representative works since 1949 from both mainland China and Taiwan. The first serious study of modern Chinese fiction in English, this book is also the best study of its subject available. Not only the specialist, but every reader who is interested in China or in literature will find it of interest. Hsia's astute insights and graceful writing make the book enjoyable as well as deeply edifying.
A History of Modern Chinese Fiction, Third Edition by C. T. Hsia is 784 pages long, and a total of 199,136 words.
This makes it 265% the length of the average book. It also has 243% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 18 hours and 8 minutes to read A History of Modern Chinese Fiction, Third Edition aloud.
A History of Modern Chinese Fiction, Third Edition is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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