The Selected Poems of T’ao Ch’ien by Tao Yuanming

Published 427 · 24,000 words · about 2 hours at an average pace · Poetry, Classic Literature

How hard is The Selected Poems of T’ao Ch’ien to read?

The Selected Poems of T’ao Ch’ien scores 5.2 out of 10 for difficulty, making it quite demanding.

  • Vocabulary complexity: 5.0 out of 10
  • Sentence structure: 5.2 out of 10
  • Abstract concepts: 6.2 out of 10
  • Information density: 4.8 out of 10

Literary standing

The Selected Poems of T’ao Ch’ien holds a literary regard score of 8.3 out of 10 on ReadingRate, reflecting its canonical status, critical acclaim, and influence.

About the author

Tao Yuanming