How Long to Read The Emperor's Four Treasuries

How Long Does it Take to Read The Emperor's Four Treasuries?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 59 minutes to read The Emperor's Four Treasuries by R. Kent Guy

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

Description

The compilation of the Complete Library of the Four Treasuries (Ssu-k'u ch'üan-shu) was one of the most ambitious intellectual projects of the Ch'ing dynasty. Initiated by imperial command in 1772, the project sought to evaluate, edit, and reproduce the finest Chinese writings in the four traditional categories: Confucian classics, histories, philosophy, and belles lettres. The final products, created over a twenty-two year period, were an annotated catalog of some ten thousand titles and seven new manuscript libraries of nearly thirty-six hundred titles. The project had its darker side as...

How long is The Emperor's Four Treasuries?

The Emperor's Four Treasuries by R. Kent Guy is 289 pages long, and a total of 74,851 words.

This makes it 98% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Emperor's Four Treasuries Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 49 minutes to read The Emperor's Four Treasuries aloud.

What Reading Level is The Emperor's Four Treasuries?

The Emperor's Four Treasuries 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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