How Long to Read Chinese Charateristics

How Long Does it Take to Read Chinese Charateristics?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 30 minutes to read Chinese Charateristics by Arthur Smith

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

Description

Book Review Chinese Characteristics (1894) was the most widely read American work on China until Pearl Buck's The Good Earth (1931). It was the first to take up the task of analyzing Chinese society in the light of "scientific" social and racial theory. --Lydia Liu, Professor of Columbia University Book Introduction Chinese Characteristics was written by a highly observant American missionary--Smith. He has lived over fifty years in China. This book was published firstly in 1890 in China, presents the social life and personal character traits of the typical Chinese. In this illustration edition, nearly 100 old photos added, aiming to let reader to understand China more directly and truthfully. Lu Xun--the most prominent Chinese cultural critic of the early twentieth century--urged his students to study and ponder Smith's idea, which was widely debated in Chinese student circles.

How long is Chinese Charateristics?

Chinese Charateristics by Arthur Smith is 270 pages long, and a total of 67,500 words.

This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Chinese Charateristics Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 8 minutes to read Chinese Charateristics aloud.

What Reading Level is Chinese Charateristics?

Chinese Charateristics 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 Chinese Charateristics?

Chinese Charateristics by Arthur Smith is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

To buy Chinese Charateristics by Arthur Smith on Amazon click the button below.