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Author · born 25 January 1882 · died 28 March 1941

Virginia Woolf books: page counts

6 books by Virginia Woolf with enough editions on Open Library to give a reliable page count.

Books
6
with page data
Longest
255
The Waves
Shortest
132
A Room of One's Own

Pages per book

Median page count, in order of first publication.

A Room of One's Own132Jacob's Room176Mrs. Dalloway224Orlando226The Waves255To the Lighthouse242
A Room of One's Own132Jacob's Room176Mrs. Dalloway224Orlando226The Waves255To the Lighthouse242
Open Library edition records.

Every book

BookFirst publishedMedian pagesRangeReading time
A Room of One's Own–13264–2942 h 33 min
Jacob's Room–176101–3833 h 06 min
Mrs. Dalloway–224124–4823 h 57 min
Orlando–22690–4003 h 59 min
The Waves–255144–4564 h 30 min
To the Lighthouse–242173–3664 h 16 min

Reading all 6 takes about 22 h 21 min at average speed (1,256 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)).