How Long to Read Chinese Myths
By Anne Birrell
How Long Does it Take to Read Chinese Myths?
It takes the average reader 1 hour and 25 minutes to read Chinese Myths by Anne Birrell
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
Chinese myths were primarily a diffuse and fragmentary oral tradition, eventually preserved in writing only in a piecemeal fashion. Many classical texts are unavailable in translation, and the stories have been unknown to Western readers. Anne Birrell here introduces the general reader to a selection of narratives organized by themes and motifs that help set Chinese myths in the context of world mythology. The contents include: Origin and creation myths Myths of the flood The divine cosmos Gender in myth Metamorphoses Mythic heroes and heroines Fabled plants and animals Major sources of myth
How long is Chinese Myths?
Chinese Myths by Anne Birrell is 84 pages long, and a total of 21,336 words.
This makes it 28% the length of the average book. It also has 26% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read Chinese Myths Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 56 minutes to read Chinese Myths aloud.
What Reading Level is Chinese Myths?
Chinese Myths 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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