Author · born 29 May 1874 · died 14 June 1936
Gilbert Keith Chesterton books: page counts
6 books by Gilbert Keith Chesterton with enough editions on Open Library to give a reliable page count.
Books
6
with page data
Longest
208
The Innocence of Father Brown
Shortest
130
The Club of Queer Trades
Pages per book
Median page count, in order of first publication.
Every book
| Book | First published | Median pages | Range | Reading time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthodoxy | – | 156 | 72–336 | 3 h |
| The Club of Queer Trades | – | 130 | 68–275 | 2 h 18 min |
| The Innocence of Father Brown | – | 208 | 100–448 | 3 h 40 min |
| The Man Who Knew Too Much | – | 156 | 82–328 | 2 h 45 min |
| The Man Who Was Thursday | – | 164 | 78–334 | 2 h 53 min |
| The Napoleon of Notting Hill | – | 160 | 90–328 | 2 h 49 min |
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)).