How long does it take to read The True Story of Ah Q?
Lu Hsun, David Pollard
The True Story of Ah Q by Lu Hsun, David Pollard takes about 1 hour 50 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 50 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1926. 100 pages, about 27,500 words.
4 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 3 hours 3 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 9 minutes |
The page count is the median across 42 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Chinese and Thai on opposite pages.
Subjects: Chinese fiction, Modern fiction, Literary Criticism, Literature - Classics / Criticism, Chinese, Ethnic Studies - General
