How Long to Read Recipes from the Garden of Contentment

How Long Does it Take to Read Recipes from the Garden of Contentment?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 51 minutes to read Recipes from the Garden of Contentment by Yuan Mei

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

Description

Recipes from the Garden of Contentment: Yuan Mei’s Manual of Gastronomy is the first English edition of the Suiyuan Shidan 随園食单, one of the world’s most famous books about food. It is both a culinary treatise and a cookbook, written in the late eighteenth century by the poet Yuan Mei 袁枚. This translation by Sean J. S. Chen conveys the charm, humor, and erudition of one of China’s greatest writers. The book includes recipes for well-known yet exotic dishes such as bird’s nest and shark’s fin, and offers modern readers a unique perspective on Chinese history and culinary culture.

How long is Recipes from the Garden of Contentment?

Recipes from the Garden of Contentment by Yuan Mei is 464 pages long, and a total of 117,856 words.

This makes it 157% the length of the average book. It also has 144% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Recipes from the Garden of Contentment Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 44 minutes to read Recipes from the Garden of Contentment aloud.

What Reading Level is Recipes from the Garden of Contentment?

Recipes from the Garden of Contentment 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 Recipes from the Garden of Contentment?

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