How Long to Read Chronicle of a Blood Merchant

How Long Does it Take to Read Chronicle of a Blood Merchant?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Chronicle of a Blood Merchant by Yu Hua

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

Description

From the acclaimed author of Brothers and China in Ten Words: here is Yu Hua’s unflinching portrait of life under Chairman Mao. A cart-pusher in a silk mill, Xu Sanguan augments his meager salary with regular visits to the local blood chief. His visits become lethally frequent as he struggles to provide for his wife and three sons at the height of the Cultural Revolution. Shattered to discover that his favorite son was actually born of a liaison between his wife and a neighbor, he suffers his greatest indignity, while his wife is publicly scorned as a prostitute. Although the poverty and...

How long is Chronicle of a Blood Merchant?

Chronicle of a Blood Merchant by Yu Hua is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Chronicle of a Blood Merchant Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Chronicle of a Blood Merchant aloud.

What Reading Level is Chronicle of a Blood Merchant?

Chronicle of a Blood Merchant 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 Chronicle of a Blood Merchant?

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