How Long to Read The Book of Poetry

How Long Does it Take to Read The Book of Poetry?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 33 minutes to read The Book of Poetry by James Legge

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

Description

This is the unabridged translation of the Book of Odes (the Shih Ching) by James Legge. Legge translated the Chinese Book of Odes, one of the Five Chinese Classics, in 1876. This edition, from a reprint published in Shanghai in 1931, includes all of the English translations, but omits the Chinese text found in the original publications.

How long is The Book of Poetry?

The Book of Poetry by James Legge is 326 pages long, and a total of 83,456 words.

This makes it 110% the length of the average book. It also has 102% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Book of Poetry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 36 minutes to read The Book of Poetry aloud.

What Reading Level is The Book of Poetry?

The Book of Poetry 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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