Book · by William Faulkner
How many pages is As I Lay Dying?
As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner has a median of 250 pages across 23 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 248 to 262 pages.
How long will As I Lay Dying take you?
Page count of every edition, by year
Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.
Editions counted
The 23 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 62 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | W.W. Norton & Co. | – | 384 | OL24448706M |
| 2000 | Modern Library | – | 261 | OL6791959M |
| 1996 | Vintage | – | 256 | OL7318897M |
| 1990 | Vintage Books | – | 267 | OL23771537M |
| 1990 | Vintage Books | – | 267 | OL1888802M |
| 1987 | Vintage Books | – | 247 | OL2739436M |
| 1987 | Vintage Books | – | 247 | OL26329074M |
| 1987 | Garland Pub. | – | 485 | OL2724614M |
| 1977 | Lythway Press | – | 290 | OL22322607M |
| 1972 | Vintage Books | – | 250 | OL26329072M |
| 1970 | Chatto and Windus | – | 250 | OL5326496M |
| 1967 | Modern Library | – | 250 | OL5527687M |
| 1966 | Random House | – | 250 | OL32052335M |
| 1964 | Random House | – | 250 | OL5911030M |
| 1964 | Random House | – | 262 | OL25418211M |
| 1963 | Penguin Books in association with Chatto & Windus | – | 207 | OL19821688M |
| 1963 | Penguin in association with Chatto & Windus | – | 208 | OL20512211M |
| 1958 | Chatto and Windus | – | 248 | OL13686579M |
| 1957 | Vintage Books | – | 250 | OL15031183M |
| 1957 | Random House | – | 182 | OL16557289M |
| 1952 | Chatto & Windus | – | 248 | OL20413917M |
| 1935 | Chatto & Windus | – | 248 | OL19821856M |
| 1930 | J. Cape, H. Smith | – | 254 | OL6749183M |
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Questions
- How many pages is As I Lay Dying?
- About 250 pages: that is the median of 23 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 182 to 485 pages.
- How long does it take to read As I Lay Dying?
- About 4 h 24 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 9 days.
- How many words is As I Lay Dying?
- Roughly 69,000 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)).