How Long to Read Dream of the Red Chamber

How Long Does it Take to Read Dream of the Red Chamber?

It takes the average reader 36 hours and 35 minutes to read Dream of the Red Chamber by Cao Xueqin

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

Description

Dream of the Red Chamber is one of the four Chinese classics. The novel is semi-autobiographical and it gives an incredibly detailed insight into 18th-century life in China, particularly that of the aristocracy. The plot is grand in scale, peopled with a complex array of characters.

How long is Dream of the Red Chamber?

Dream of the Red Chamber by Cao Xueqin is 2,119 pages long, and a total of 548,821 words.

This makes it 715% the length of the average book. It also has 671% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dream of the Red Chamber Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 49 hours and 59 minutes to read Dream of the Red Chamber aloud.

What Reading Level is Dream of the Red Chamber?

Dream of the Red Chamber 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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