It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Rickshaw Boy by She Lao
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A beautiful new translation of beloved Chinese author Lao She's masterpiece of social realism, about the misadventures of a poor Beijing rickshaw driver First published in China in 1937, Rickshaw Boy is the story of Xiangzi, an honest and serious country boy who works as a rickshaw puller in Beijing. A man of simple needs whose greatest ambition is to one day own his own rickshaw, Xiangzi is nonetheless thwarted, time and again, in his attempts to improve his lot in life. One of the most important and popular works of twentieth-century Chinese literature, Rickshaw Boy is an unflinchingly...
Rickshaw Boy by She Lao is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.
This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Rickshaw Boy aloud.
Rickshaw Boy is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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