How Long to Read Chinese Short Stories

How Long Does it Take to Read Chinese Short Stories?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 55 minutes to read Chinese Short Stories by William Dolby

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

Description

Twenty-two distinctly different yet historically and culturally themed translations of Chinese Short Stories spanning 2000 years. China has a rich tradition, through the ages, of superbly plotted, highly imaginative and vivid world-quality short stories. This anthology presents but a few, from 100 or so BC up to modern times, including some tales that have been seminal for other forms of literature and entertainment. Here are the noble and the dastardly, paragons of friendship, a tiger of honour, a most base bandit, a dragon king, tragedy born of a joke, China's most famous poet, the most renowned tale of mighty vengeance, a courtesan of immense integrity, a love-triangle of intricate intrigue, China's most celebrated romance, a fairy paradise, bleak cynicism, a drunkard in life and death, a touching and insightful last visit home by the doyen of twentieth century Chinese literature, and a depiction of the victory of mild humans over brutal ones by China's best novelist of recent times.

How long is Chinese Short Stories?

Chinese Short Stories by William Dolby is 412 pages long, and a total of 103,824 words.

This makes it 139% the length of the average book. It also has 127% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Chinese Short Stories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 27 minutes to read Chinese Short Stories aloud.

What Reading Level is Chinese Short Stories?

Chinese Short Stories 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.

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