It takes the average reader 7 hours and 31 minutes to read Fin-de-Siècle Splendor by David Der-wei Wang
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The reigning view of literary historians has been that the May Fourth movement of 1919 marks the division between the traditional and the modern in Chinese literature. This book argues that signs of reform and innovation can be discerned long before May Fourth, and that as China entered the arena of modern, international history in the late Qing, it was already developing its own complex matrix of incipient modernities. It demonstrates that late Qing fiction nurtured a creative, innovative poetics, one that was spurned by the reformers of the May Fourth generation in favor of Western-style...
Fin-de-Siècle Splendor by David Der-wei Wang is 444 pages long, and a total of 112,776 words.
This makes it 150% the length of the average book. It also has 138% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 16 minutes to read Fin-de-Siècle Splendor aloud.
Fin-de-Siècle Splendor is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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