How Long to Read Chinese Cymbidium Orchid: A Gentleman Of Noble Virtue

How Long Does it Take to Read Chinese Cymbidium Orchid: A Gentleman Of Noble Virtue?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 3 minutes to read Chinese Cymbidium Orchid: A Gentleman Of Noble Virtue by Choy Sin Hew

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

Description

The cultivation of Chinese cymbidiums has a long history in China dating back to more than a thousand years ago. Chinese cymbidiums are commonly known as 'Lan' (兰) or 'Guo Lan' (国兰) in China.Lan has a special appeal and meaning to the Chinese as it symbolizes integrity, modesty and nobility. Confucius praised Lan as the 'Gentleman of Noble Virtue' (君子之风) and 'King of Fragrance' (王者之香). The love and appreciation for Lan, also known as 'Lan Culture', has become an integral part of Chinese culture.The book starts with the history of Lan and its association with Chinese culture and traditional customs, literature and the arts. This is followed by a description of the biology of Lan and cultivation practices of past and present. Finally, the prospects and future of Lan are presented and discussed.

How long is Chinese Cymbidium Orchid: A Gentleman Of Noble Virtue?

Chinese Cymbidium Orchid: A Gentleman Of Noble Virtue by Choy Sin Hew is 178 pages long, and a total of 45,924 words.

This makes it 60% the length of the average book. It also has 56% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Chinese Cymbidium Orchid: A Gentleman Of Noble Virtue Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 10 minutes to read Chinese Cymbidium Orchid: A Gentleman Of Noble Virtue aloud.

What Reading Level is Chinese Cymbidium Orchid: A Gentleman Of Noble Virtue?

Chinese Cymbidium Orchid: A Gentleman Of Noble Virtue is suitable for students ages 10 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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