How Long to Read Drinking from the Dragon's Well

How Long Does it Take to Read Drinking from the Dragon's Well?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Drinking from the Dragon's Well by Alex Smith

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

Description

Part memoir, part travelogue, Drinking from the Dragon’s Well is a vivid and warmly personal account of a year spent teaching English in Wuhan, China, and later in Taiwan. One of the drove of foreign teachers to descend upon the once inaccessible People’s Republic of China, Alex Smith arrives filled with great expectations. She proceeds to negotiate a city, and a country, for which no amount of reading could prepare her. Her eagerness to learn the language, make friends and explore the culture often turns to bewilderment as she copes with unglamorous daily life – and with the loneliness of a...

How long is Drinking from the Dragon's Well?

Drinking from the Dragon's Well by Alex Smith is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Drinking from the Dragon's Well Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Drinking from the Dragon's Well aloud.

What Reading Level is Drinking from the Dragon's Well?

Drinking from the Dragon's Well 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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