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Author · born 1927-03-06 · died 2014-04-17

Gabriel García Márquez books: page counts

7 books by Gabriel García Márquez with enough editions on Open Library to give a reliable page count.

Books
7
with page data
Longest
422
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Shortest
125
Chronicle of a Death Foretold

Pages per book

Median page count, in order of first publication.

The General in His Labyrinth (1990)285Chronicle of a Death Foretold (1993)125Love in the Time of Cholera (1997)368Strange Pilgrims (1997)188One Hundred Years of Solitude (1999)422El Coronel No Tiene Quien Le Escriba (2006)170Of Love and Other Demons147
The General in His L…285Chronicle of a Death…125Love in the Time of …368Strange Pilgrims (19…188One Hundred Years of…422El Coronel No Tiene …170Of Love and Other De…147
Open Library edition records.

Every book

BookFirst publishedMedian pagesRangeReading time
The General in His Labyrinth1990285248–3045 h 01 min
Chronicle of a Death Foretold1993125120–1932 h 12 min
Love in the Time of Cholera1997368348–5516 h 29 min
Strange Pilgrims1997188188–2083 h 19 min
One Hundred Years of Solitude1999422336–5607 h 26 min
El Coronel No Tiene Quien Le Escriba200617090–3743 h
Of Love and Other Demons–147147–2142 h 35 min

Reading all 7 takes about 30 h 03 min at average speed (1,705 pages).

Data: Open Library monthly data dumps (works, editions, authors, reading log, ratings) (Open Library / Internet Archive); How many words do we read per minute? A review and meta-analysis of reading rate (Marc Brysbaert, Journal of Memory and Language 109 (2019)).