How Long to Read The Lute

How Long Does it Take to Read The Lute?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read The Lute by Ming Gao

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

Description

Kao Ming's fourteenth-century play The Lute is among the greatest achievements of Chinese drama. Famed for the beautiful and imaginative poetry of its songs and the humor of its colloquial comic passages, The Lute stands among the first and finest plays in important ch'uan-ch'i genre. Now, with Jean Mulligan's translation of this dramatic masterpiece, the English reader can appreciate the full impact of The Lute. Mulligan has not only rendered the multi-facted style of the play—whose dialogue ranges from the colloquial speech of the time to passages of poetry and ornately stylized prose—but...

How long is The Lute?

The Lute by Ming Gao is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Lute Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read The Lute aloud.

What Reading Level is The Lute?

The Lute 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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