About This Book
Yang Geon-sikβs first-person short story βSad Contradiction,β published in 1918, tells the story of an unnamed protagonist who represents the frustrated Korean intellectuals of the times. At odds with himself and others, he sets off wandering through the streets of Seoul, at times on foot, at times...
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Reading Time Estimates
0h 21m
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180 WPM
0h 15m
average reader
250 WPM
0h 11m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 3,850 wordsπ
1 days at 30 min/day
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15 min
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Audiobook (1.5x)
17 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
26 min
Audio 2x
13 min
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