Author · born 15 Oct 1923 · died 19 Sep 1985
Italo Calvino books: page counts
3 books by Italo Calvino with enough editions on Open Library to give a reliable page count.
Books
3
with page data
Longest
260
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
Shortest
165
Invisible Cities
Pages per book
Median page count, in order of first publication.
Every book
| Book | First published | Median pages | Range | Reading time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Il Barone Rampante | 1959 | 254 | 217–320 | 4 h 29 min |
| If on a Winter's Night a Traveler | 1985 | 260 | 254–272 | 4 h 35 min |
| Invisible Cities | 1998 | 165 | 126–176 | 2 h 55 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)).