How Long to Read Voices of Southeast Asia

How Long Does it Take to Read Voices of Southeast Asia?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Voices of Southeast Asia by George Dutton

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

Description

Spanning more than a millennium, this anthology gathers literary sources from across the entire region of Southeast Asia. Its 24 selections derive from a variety of genres and reflect the diverse range of cultural influences the region has experienced. The literary excerpts illustrate the impact of religious and ideological currents from early Buddhism to Islam and Roman Catholicism. The selections reveal how cultural influences from South Asia, China, the Arabic world, and Europe arrived in Southeast Asia and left their marks in the realms of literature, society, and culture. The readings include religious works, folklore, epic poems, short stories, and the modern novel. They range from the Cambodian medieval version of the Ramayana to the 16th century Javanese tales to modern Thai short stories and include selections from Cambodia, Thailand, Indonesia, Laos, Philippines, and Burma.

How long is Voices of Southeast Asia?

Voices of Southeast Asia by George Dutton is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Voices of Southeast Asia Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Voices of Southeast Asia aloud.

What Reading Level is Voices of Southeast Asia?

Voices of Southeast Asia 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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