How Long to Read The Beauty in the Painting and Other Stories

How Long Does it Take to Read The Beauty in the Painting and Other Stories?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 22 minutes to read The Beauty in the Painting and Other Stories by Kim Pao Yu

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

Description

This book is a collection of stories set in Asia, inspired by the author’s travels to China, Hong Kong, Thailand, Japan, and the Philippines. The stories are about people from all walks of life, from young lovers to old friends, from farmers to factory workers, from cooks to merchants. They are stories about hope, love, loss, compassion, and redemption. They are stories about the human experience, told from a uniquely Asian perspective. The stories in this book are diverse and thought-provoking. They explore the different cultures and traditions of Asia, as well as the challenges and triumphs of the people who live there. In “The Beauty in the Painting,” a young woman in an ancient painting wrecks havoc on the wicked. In “Ah Mei and the City,” a young woman from a rural village leaves home to pursue her dreams in the big city. In “Dr. Chan’s Homecoming,” an elderly doctor returns to his hometown in China after many years away and discovers a gift. And in “Lucky Louie in the Golden Triangle,” a cook uses his creativity to escape the clutches of a drug lord. These are just some of the stories in this book. Each one is a unique and unforgettable tale that will take you on a journey through the fascinating world of Asia. If you are interested in learning more about Asia, or if you simply enjoy a good story, then you will want to read this book. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to experience the rich culture and diversity of Asia. Kim’s first book, “Where Chingchoks Chirp”, is a memoir, a collection of essays about his childhood days in Bangkok. “The Beauty in the Painting” is Kim’s second book published by Archway Publishing.

How long is The Beauty in the Painting and Other Stories?

The Beauty in the Painting and Other Stories by Kim Pao Yu is 138 pages long, and a total of 35,604 words.

This makes it 47% the length of the average book. It also has 44% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Beauty in the Painting and Other Stories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 14 minutes to read The Beauty in the Painting and Other Stories aloud.

What Reading Level is The Beauty in the Painting and Other Stories?

The Beauty in the Painting and Other Stories is suitable for students ages 10 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 The Beauty in the Painting and Other Stories?

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