Wild Swans
About this book
"Jung Chang vividly evokes China's sights, sounds, and smells to create what must be one of the grimmest, yet most perceptive accounts of growing up middle-class in the maelstrom that has swept China since the 1920s." - Back cover.
Reader Profile
4.3/5 · 128589 readers · 729 pages · ≈ 13 h 30 m · Moderate
How long does it take to read Wild Swans?
About ≈ 13 h 30 m — 729 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Wild Swans?
729 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Wild Swans?
It sits on the Biography & Memoir, History, Fiction shelves.
Is Wild Swans in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who are the main characters in Wild Swans?
The main characters include Jung Chang (1952-), De-hong Xia (1931-), Yu-fang Yang (1909-1969), Chou En-lai.
Where does Wild Swans take place?
It is set in China, America and Britain, Chine during 20th century, Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976, 1949-1976.
Who wrote Wild Swans?
Jung Chang.