How Long to Read Red Poppies

How Long Does it Take to Read Red Poppies?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 20 minutes to read Red Poppies by Alai

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

Description

A lively and cinematic twentieth-century epic, Red Poppies focuses on the extravagant and brutal reign of a clan of Tibetan warlords during the rise of Chinese Communism. The story is wryly narrated by the chieftain's son, a self-professed "idiot" who reveals the bloody feuds, seductions, secrets, and scheming behind his family's struggles for power. When the chieftain agrees to grow opium poppies with seeds supplied by the Chinese Nationalists in exchange for modern weapons, he draws Tibet into the opium trade -- and unwittingly plants the seeds for a downfall. A "swashbuckling novel" (New...

How long is Red Poppies?

Red Poppies by Alai is 440 pages long, and a total of 110,000 words.

This makes it 148% the length of the average book. It also has 134% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Red Poppies Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 1 minute to read Red Poppies aloud.

What Reading Level is Red Poppies?

Red Poppies 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.

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