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Author · born 24 Aug 1899 · died 14 Jun 1986

Jorge Luis Borges books: page counts

3 books by Jorge Luis Borges with enough editions on Open Library to give a reliable page count.

Books
3
with page data
Longest
260
Labyrinths
Shortest
174
Ficciones

Pages per book

Median page count, in order of first publication.

Ficciones174Labyrinths260The Book of Imaginary Beings256
Ficciones174Labyrinths260The Book of Imaginar…256
Open Library edition records.

Every book

BookFirst publishedMedian pagesRangeReading time
Ficciones–174142–3063 h 04 min
Labyrinths–260248–2974 h 35 min
The Book of Imaginary Beings–256172–2584 h 56 min

Reading all 3 takes about 12 h 35 min at average speed (690 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)).