How Long to Read Family Instructions for the Yan Clan and Other Works by Yan Zhitui (531–590s)

By Xiaofei Tian

How Long Does it Take to Read Family Instructions for the Yan Clan and Other Works by Yan Zhitui (531–590s)?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 48 minutes to read Family Instructions for the Yan Clan and Other Works by Yan Zhitui (531–590s) by Xiaofei Tian

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

Description

Yan Zhitui (531–590s) was a courtier and cultural luminary who lived a colourful life during one of the most chaotic periods, known as the Northern and Southern Dynasties, in Chinese history. Beginning his career in the southern Liang court, he was taken captive to the north after the Liang capital fell, and served several northern dynasties. Today he remains one of the best-known medieval writers for his book-length “family instructions” (jiaxun), the earliest surviving and the most influential of its kind. Completed in his last years, the work resembles a long letter addressed to his sons,...

How long is Family Instructions for the Yan Clan and Other Works by Yan Zhitui (531–590s)?

Family Instructions for the Yan Clan and Other Works by Yan Zhitui (531–590s) by Xiaofei Tian is 628 pages long, and a total of 162,024 words.

This makes it 212% the length of the average book. It also has 198% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Family Instructions for the Yan Clan and Other Works by Yan Zhitui (531–590s) Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 45 minutes to read Family Instructions for the Yan Clan and Other Works by Yan Zhitui (531–590s) aloud.

What Reading Level is Family Instructions for the Yan Clan and Other Works by Yan Zhitui (531–590s)?

Family Instructions for the Yan Clan and Other Works by Yan Zhitui (531–590s) 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.

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