How Long to Read Classical Chinese for Everyone

By Bryan W. Van Norden

How Long Does it Take to Read Classical Chinese for Everyone?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 44 minutes to read Classical Chinese for Everyone by Bryan W. Van Norden

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

Description

In just thirteen brief, accessible chapters, this engaging little book takes "absolute beginners" from the most basic questions about the language (e.g., what does a classical Chinese character look like?) to reading and understanding selections from classical Chinese philosophical texts and Tang dynasty poetry. "An outstanding introduction to reading classical Chinese. Van Norden does a wonderful job of clearly explaining the basics of classical Chinese, and he carefully takes the reader through beautifully chosen examples from the textual tradition. An invaluable work." —Michael Puett, Harvard University

How long is Classical Chinese for Everyone?

Classical Chinese for Everyone by Bryan W. Van Norden is 163 pages long, and a total of 41,239 words.

This makes it 55% the length of the average book. It also has 50% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Classical Chinese for Everyone Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 45 minutes to read Classical Chinese for Everyone aloud.

What Reading Level is Classical Chinese for Everyone?

Classical Chinese for Everyone 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Classical Chinese for Everyone?

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