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How many pages is 2010, Odyssey Two?

2010, Odyssey Two by Arthur C. Clarke has a median of 312 pages across 14 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 292 to 335 pages.

Median pages
312
14 editions counted
Range
216–371
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
5.5h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
86k
at 275 words per page

How long will 2010, Odyssey Two take you?

Starts at the fiction average of 260 words per minute and 275 words per page. Move the slider to your own speed.

Reading time
5 h 29 min
At 30 min a day
11 days
At 1 hour a day
6 days

Page count of every edition, by year

Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.

2003001990200020101982: 303 pages1982: 291 pages1982: 303 pages1982: 216 pages1982: 244 pages1982: 216 pages1984: 335 pages1984: 352 pages1984: 371 pages1984: 335 pages1984: 335 pages1997: 320 pages1997: 293 pages2012: 322 pagesmedian 311
2003001990200020101982: 303 pages1982: 291 pages1982: 303 pages1982: 216 pages1982: 244 pages1982: 216 pages1984: 335 pages1984: 352 pages1984: 371 pages1984: 335 pages1984: 335 pages1997: 320 pages1997: 293 pages2012: 322 pagesmedian 311
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 14 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 41 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2012RosettaBooks–322OL29463681M
1997Del ReyPaperback320OL9659669M
1997Ballantine Books–293OL1024687M
1984Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media–335OL7584696M
1984Del ReyMass Market Paperback352OL9484945M
1984Chivers–371OL17428299M
1984Ballantine Books–335OL21979905M
1984Ballantine Books–335OL22004075M

More by Arthur C. Clarke

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Questions

How many pages is 2010, Odyssey Two?
About 312 pages: that is the median of 14 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 216 to 371 pages.
How long does it take to read 2010, Odyssey Two?
About 5 h 29 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 11 days.
How many words is 2010, Odyssey Two?
Roughly 86,000 words, estimated from the median page count at 275 words per page. Open Library does not record word counts, so this is an estimate.

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)).