Book · by Samuel R. Delany
How many pages is Dhalgren?
Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delany has a median of 879 pages across 5 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 801 to 879 pages.
How long will Dhalgren 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 5 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 24 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Vintage Books | – | 801 | OL6796233M |
| 1996 | Wesleyan University Press | – | 801 | OL805973M |
| 1979 | Bantam Books | – | 879 | OL14515079M |
| 1977 | Gregg Press | – | 879 | OL4545926M |
| 1975 | Bantam Books | – | 879 | OL24238903M |
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Questions
- How many pages is Dhalgren?
- About 879 pages: that is the median of 5 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 801 to 879 pages.
- How long does it take to read Dhalgren?
- About 15 h 30 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 31 days.
- How many words is Dhalgren?
- Roughly 242,000 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)).