Book · by Ian McEwan · first published 2001
How many pages is Atonement?
Atonement by Ian McEwan has a median of 372 pages across 18 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 369 to 382 pages.
How long will Atonement take you?
Page count of every edition, by year
Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.
Pages by format
Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.
| Format | Median pages | Editions | Reading time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 482 | 2 | 8 h 30 min |
| Paperback | 371 | 7 | 6 h 32 min |
| Mass market | 426 | 2 | 7 h 31 min |
Editions counted
The 18 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 76 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Everyman | – | 424 | OL28519277M |
| 2012 | Random House of Canada | – | 368 | OL29571984M |
| 2010 | Penguin Random House | – | 384 | OL34431981M |
| 2007 | Anchor Books | paperback | 372 | OL32807477M |
| 2007 | Vintage Books | Mass Market Paperback | 372 | OL31890380M |
| 2007 | Anchor Books | Paperback | 368 | OL10353580M |
| 2007 | Vintage Books | Paperback | 375 | OL28435759M |
| 2007 | Anchor Books | Paperback | 351 | OL32651443M |
| 2007 | Anchor Books | Mass Market Paperback | 480 | OL10353595M |
| 2007 | Vintage Canada | Paperback | 368 | OL10353714M |
| 2005 | Vintage | Paperback | 400 | OL28979707M |
| 2005 | Vintage Books | Paperback | 371 | OL17606686M |
| 2002 | N. A. Talese/Doubleday | Hardcover | 351 | OL3950968M |
| 2002 | Vintage Canada | – | 371 | OL22635183M |
| 2002 | Thorndike Press | Hardcover | 613 | OL3955749M |
| 2001 | QPD | – | 371 | OL22081157M |
| 2001 | Jonathan Cape | – | 372 | OL22428921M |
| 2001 | A.A. Knopf Canada | – | 371 | OL22463622M |
Questions
- How many pages is Atonement?
- About 372 pages: that is the median of 18 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 351 to 613 pages.
- How long does it take to read Atonement?
- About 6 h 33 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 14 days.
- How many words is Atonement?
- Roughly 102,000 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)).