It takes the average reader 10 hours to read Shan'ge, the 'Mountain Songs' by Yasushi OKI
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Mountain Songs is a collection of folk songs edited by the famous writer Feng Menglong (1574-1646). By this innovative work - mainly written in the Suzhou dialect - he aimed to revitalize poetry through the power of popular songs. This collection is very significant to the understanding of the characters of the mobile society of Jiangnan and the vitality of its intellectual world. The songs deal with the lives of common people: women, often prostitutes, boatmen, peasants, hunters, fishers and paddlers. Their spirit is far from the orthodox moral intents that Zhu Xi advocated for interpreting...
Shan'ge, the 'Mountain Songs' by Yasushi OKI is 600 pages long, and a total of 150,000 words.
This makes it 202% the length of the average book. It also has 183% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 39 minutes to read Shan'ge, the 'Mountain Songs' aloud.
Shan'ge, the 'Mountain Songs' is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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