How Long to Read Wen xuan or Selections of Refined Literature, Volume III

By Xiao Tong

How Long Does it Take to Read Wen xuan or Selections of Refined Literature, Volume III?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 45 minutes to read Wen xuan or Selections of Refined Literature, Volume III by Xiao Tong

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

Description

The Wen xuan, compiled by Xiao Tong (501-531) is the oldest surviving anthology of Chinese literature arranged by genre. It contains a total of 761 pieces of prose and verse by 130 writers from the late Zhou dynasty to the Liang dynasty (ca. 4th century B.C. to 6th century A.D.) The selection includes most of the best examples of fu (rhapsodies) and shi (lyric poems) from the Han, Wei, Jin, and North-South Dynasties periods, as well as representative examples of other early genres such as letters, memorials, prefaces, imperial edicts, inscriptions, epitaphs, laments, elegies, and eulogies....

How long is Wen xuan or Selections of Refined Literature, Volume III?

Wen xuan or Selections of Refined Literature, Volume III by Xiao Tong is 462 pages long, and a total of 116,424 words.

This makes it 156% the length of the average book. It also has 142% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Wen xuan or Selections of Refined Literature, Volume III Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 36 minutes to read Wen xuan or Selections of Refined Literature, Volume III aloud.

What Reading Level is Wen xuan or Selections of Refined Literature, Volume III?

Wen xuan or Selections of Refined Literature, Volume III 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.

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