How Long to Read Peking

How Long Does it Take to Read Peking?

It takes the average reader 14 hours and 10 minutes to read Peking by Susan Naquin

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

Description

The central character in Susan Naquin's extraordinary new book is the city of Peking during the Ming and Qing periods. Using the city's temples as her point of entry, Naquin carefully excavates Peking's varied public arenas, the city's transformation over five centuries, its human engagements, and its rich cultural imprint. This study shows how modern Beijing's glittering image as China's great and ancient capital came into being and reveals the shifting identities of a much more complex past, one whose rich social and cultural history Naquin splendidly evokes. Temples, by providing a place...

How long is Peking?

Peking by Susan Naquin is 850 pages long, and a total of 212,500 words.

This makes it 287% the length of the average book. It also has 260% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Peking Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 19 hours and 21 minutes to read Peking aloud.

What Reading Level is Peking?

Peking 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.

Where Can I Buy Peking?

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