How Long to Read Years of Red Dust

How Long Does it Take to Read Years of Red Dust?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Years of Red Dust by Qiu Xiaolong

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

Description

Published originally in the pages of Le Monde, this collection of linked short stories by Qiu Xiaolong has already been a major bestseller in France (Cite de la Poussiere Rouge) and Germany (Das Tor zur Roten Gasse), where it and the author was the subject of a major television documentary. The stories in Years of Red Dust trace the changes in modern China over fifty years—from the early days of the Communist revolution in 1949 to the modernization movement of the late nineties—all from the perspective of one small street in Shanghai, Red Dust Lane. From the early optimism at the end of the...

How long is Years of Red Dust?

Years of Red Dust by Qiu Xiaolong is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Years of Red Dust Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Years of Red Dust aloud.

What Reading Level is Years of Red Dust?

Years of Red Dust 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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