How Long to Read Hung Lou Meng, or, the Dream of the Red Chamber

How Long Does it Take to Read Hung Lou Meng, or, the Dream of the Red Chamber?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 21 minutes to read Hung Lou Meng, or, the 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, also called The Story of the Stone, composed by Cao Xueqin, is one of China's Four Great Classical Novels. It was written sometime in the middle of the 18th century during the Qing dynasty. Long considered a masterpiece of Chinese literature, the novel is generally acknowledged to be the pinnacle of Chinese fiction. "Redology" is the field of study devoted exclusively to this work. The title has also been translated as Red Chamber Dream and A Dream of Red Mansions. The novel circulated in manuscript copies with various titles until its print publication, in 1791. Gao...

How long is Hung Lou Meng, or, the Dream of the Red Chamber?

Hung Lou Meng, or, the Dream of the Red Chamber by Cao Xueqin is 428 pages long, and a total of 110,424 words.

This makes it 144% the length of the average book. It also has 135% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Hung Lou Meng, or, the Dream of the Red Chamber Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 3 minutes to read Hung Lou Meng, or, the Dream of the Red Chamber aloud.

What Reading Level is Hung Lou Meng, or, the Dream of the Red Chamber?

Hung Lou Meng, or, the 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.

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