How Long to Read China and the Chinese

How Long Does it Take to Read China and the Chinese?

It takes the average reader and 54 minutes to read China and the Chinese by John L. Nevus

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

Description

An 1869 work on various aspects of China written by the author who was for 10 years a missionary in China. The scope of the book encompasses the country and its inhabitants; its civilization and forms of government; its religious and social customs; and its intercourse with other nations. The book has 28 chapters that first describes a general view of the empire and further on it goes to cover Confucius and Confucianism, competitive exams and schools, the constitution of the government, the religions of China, Buddhism, Taoism, rites and beliefs superstitions and Fung-shui, modes of divination, Languages of China, Benevolent institutions of China, moral tract Literature of China, social customs, national festivals, Chinese character and civilization, intercourse with Western India, 4 chapters on missionary life activities in China; the books ends with a chapter on the Tai-ping rebellion and the future prospects of the nation. The book has a number of illustrations and a map.

How long is China and the Chinese?

China and the Chinese by John L. Nevus is 54 pages long, and a total of 13,716 words.

This makes it 18% the length of the average book. It also has 17% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read China and the Chinese Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 14 minutes to read China and the Chinese aloud.

What Reading Level is China and the Chinese?

China and the Chinese is suitable for students ages 8 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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