How Long to Read The Harmony Silk Factory

How Long Does it Take to Read The Harmony Silk Factory?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read The Harmony Silk Factory by Tash Aw

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

Description

Joseph Conrad, W. Somerset Maugham, and Anthony Burgess have shaped our perceptions of Malaysia. In Tash Aw, we now have an authentic Malaysian voice that remaps this literary landscape. The Harmony Silk Factory traces the story of textile merchant Johnny Lim, a Chinese peasant living in British Malaya in the first half of the twentieth century. Johnny's factory is the most impressive structure in the region, and to the inhabitants of the Kinta Valley Johnny is a hero—a Communist who fought the Japanese when they invaded, ready to sacrifice his life for the welfare of his people. But to his...

How long is The Harmony Silk Factory?

The Harmony Silk Factory by Tash Aw is 416 pages long, and a total of 106,496 words.

This makes it 140% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Harmony Silk Factory Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read The Harmony Silk Factory aloud.

What Reading Level is The Harmony Silk Factory?

The Harmony Silk Factory 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.

Where Can I Buy The Harmony Silk Factory?

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