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How many pages is Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep??

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick has a median of 210 pages across 21 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 183 to 244 pages.

Median pages
210
21 editions counted
Range
120–281
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
3.7h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
58k
at 275 words per page

How long will Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? take you?

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Reading time
3 h 42 min
At 30 min a day
8 days
At 1 hour a day
4 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

100200300197019801990200020101968: 210 pages1969: 159 pages1969: 192 pages1972: 183 pages1975: 244 pages1982: 216 pages1984: 216 pages1987: 272 pages1992: 216 pages1996: 244 pages1996: 256 pages1996: 183 pages1997: 183 pages1999: 210 pages2000: 120 pages2001: 210 pages2001: 281 pages2007: 128 pages2012: 193 pages2017: 224 pages2017: 256 pagesmedian 210
100200300198020001968: 210 pages1969: 159 pages1969: 192 pages1972: 183 pages1975: 244 pages1982: 216 pages1984: 216 pages1987: 272 pages1992: 216 pages1996: 244 pages1996: 256 pages1996: 183 pages1997: 183 pages1999: 210 pages2000: 120 pages2001: 210 pages2001: 281 pages2007: 128 pages2012: 193 pages2017: 224 pages2017: 256 pagesmedian 210
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Pages by format

Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.

FormatMedian pagesEditionsReading time
Hardcover21033 h 42 min
Paperback22423 h 57 min
Mass market24424 h 18 min

Editions counted

The 21 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 90 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2017Orion Publishing Group, Limited–224OL29345542M
2017Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company–256OL37443682M
2012Orion Publishing Group, LimitedPaperback193OL28419029M
2007Oxford University Press–128OL28450081M
2001Gollancz–210OL19187099M
2001G.K. Hall–281OL3943563M
2000Oxford University press–120OL19033236M
1999Gollancz–210OL22105987M

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Questions

How many pages is Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep??
About 210 pages: that is the median of 21 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 120 to 281 pages.
How long does it take to read Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep??
About 3 h 42 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 8 days.
How many words is Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep??
Roughly 58,000 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)).