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How many pages is Beauty's Punishment?

Beauty's Punishment by Anne Rice has a median of 233 pages across 5 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 233 to 234 pages.

Median pages
233
5 editions counted
Range
233–256
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
4.1h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
64k
at 275 words per page

How long will Beauty's Punishment 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
4 h 06 min
At 30 min a day
9 days
At 1 hour a day
5 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

2302402502601985199019951984: 233 pages1984: 233 pages1985: 256 pages1993: 234 pages1999: 233 pagesmedian 233
2302402502601985199019951984: 233 pages1984: 233 pages1985: 256 pages1993: 234 pages1999: 233 pagesmedian 233
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 5 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 26 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
1999Plume–233OL7590873M
1993Warner–234OL17231293M
1985Plume–256OL7590419M
1984A Plume BookOversize Paperback233OL25774808M
1984Dutton–233OL3178050M

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Questions

How many pages is Beauty's Punishment?
About 233 pages: that is the median of 5 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 233 to 256 pages.
How long does it take to read Beauty's Punishment?
About 4 h 06 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 9 days.
How many words is Beauty's Punishment?
Roughly 64,000 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)).