How Long to Read The Story of the Western Wing

By Shi-fu Wang

How Long Does it Take to Read The Story of the Western Wing?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 47 minutes to read The Story of the Western Wing by Shi-fu Wang

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

Description

China's most important love comedy, Wang Shifu's Xixiangji, or The Story of the Western Wing, is a rollicking play that chronicles the adventures of the star-crossed lovers Oriole and Student Zhang. Since its appearance in the thirteenth century, it has enjoyed unparalleled popularity. The play has given rise to innumerable sequels, parodies, and rewritings; it has influenced countless later plays, short stories, and novels and has played a crucial role in the development of drama criticism. This translation of the full and complete text of the earliest extant version is available in...

How long is The Story of the Western Wing?

The Story of the Western Wing by Shi-fu Wang is 343 pages long, and a total of 86,779 words.

This makes it 116% the length of the average book. It also has 106% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Story of the Western Wing Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 54 minutes to read The Story of the Western Wing aloud.

What Reading Level is The Story of the Western Wing?

The Story of the Western Wing 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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