It takes the average reader 10 hours and 27 minutes to read The Story of the Stone: The Crab-Flower Club by Cao Xueqin
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"The Story of the Stone" (c. 1760), also known as "The Dream of the Red Chamber", is one of the greatest novels of Chinese literature. The fifth part of Cao Xueqin's magnificent saga, "The Dreamer Awakes", was carefully edited and completed by Gao E some decades later. It continues the story of the changing fortunes of the Jia dynasty, focussing on Bao-yu, now married to Bao-chai, after the tragic death of his beloved Dai-yu. Against such worldly elements as death, financial ruin, marriage, decadence and corruption, his karmic journey unfolds. Like a sleepwalker through life, Bao-yu is...
The Story of the Stone: The Crab-Flower Club by Cao Xueqin is 608 pages long, and a total of 156,864 words.
This makes it 205% the length of the average book. It also has 192% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 17 minutes to read The Story of the Stone: The Crab-Flower Club aloud.
The Story of the Stone: The Crab-Flower Club is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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