Book · by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra · first published 1896
How many pages is Don Quijote de la Mancha?
Don Quijote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra has a median of 545 pages across 270 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 345 to 786 pages.
Median pages
545
270 editions counted
Range
243–1,132
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
9.6h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
150k
at 275 words per page
How long will Don Quijote de la Mancha take you?
Reading time
9 h 36 min
At 30 min a day
20 days
At 1 hour a day
10 days
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 | 564 | 10 | 9 h 57 min |
| Paperback | 469 | 15 | 8 h 16 min |
Editions counted
The 270 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 40 more editions were set aside because the page count was less than half or more than 2.2 times the median, which usually means an abridged text, an omnibus, or a typing error. Open Library lists 1,595 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 740 | OL34359639M |
| 2020 | HardPress | – | 454 | OL30293257M |
| 2020 | HardPress | – | 478 | OL30285350M |
| 2020 | HardPress | – | 328 | OL30279857M |
| 2020 | HardPress | – | 268 | OL30301452M |
| 2020 | HardPress | – | 338 | OL30294242M |
| 2020 | HardPress | – | 670 | OL30292352M |
| 2020 | HardPress | – | 664 | OL30300935M |
| 2020 | HardPress | – | 654 | OL30299833M |
| 2020 | HardPress | – | 312 | OL30299920M |
| 2020 | HardPress | – | 484 | OL30285820M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 795 | OL30029377M |
| 2020 | HardPress | – | 346 | OL30300605M |
| 2019 | Independently Published | – | 625 | OL29930269M |
| 2019 | Penguin Random House | – | 992 | OL28689944M |
| 2019 | Flame Tree Publishing | – | 520 | OL28920894M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56568538M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 592 | OL56318897M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 786 | OL56599487M |
| 2018 | Dover Publications, Inc. | – | 942 | OL27919765M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 786 | OL56758296M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 386 | OL55342098M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL55465203M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56678737M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56307237M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56648078M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL55344685M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 498 | OL56149786M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56513500M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56148093M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56398355M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 768 | OL56313431M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL55354093M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL55463812M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56114608M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56304219M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56299179M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56115380M |
| 2017 | Pan Macmillan | – | 1,032 | OL28630758M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 816 | OL56112841M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56516462M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56211331M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56299541M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL55433274M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56562539M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 768 | OL55356660M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56589529M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56302591M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56649498M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56350574M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL56424470M |
| 2017 | YurbART | – | 682 | OL56142717M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL55405105M |
| 2017 | Independently Published | – | 769 | OL40696356M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 326 | OL55343575M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 282 | OL56672409M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 502 | OL56416720M |
| 2015 | Restless Books | – | 922 | OL28577013M |
| 2015 | Arkose Press | hardcover | 560 | OL32798139M |
| 2015 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 626 | OL56605455M |
| 2015 | Digireads.com Publishing | – | 838 | OL36314885M |
| 2014 | Alma Classics | – | 800 | OL29225512M |
| 2013 | Printers Row Publishing Group | – | 840 | OL29669219M |
| 2013 | – | – | 826 | OL27145579M |
| 2012 | Start Publishing LLC | – | 1,039 | OL29668365M |
| 2012 | Start Publishing LLC | – | 554 | OL29668440M |
| 2012 | Start Publishing LLC | – | 489 | OL29668366M |
| 2011 | Signet Classics | – | 1,040 | OL25122549M |
| 2010 | Alma Classics | – | 965 | OL36189114M |
| 2009 | Hackett Pub. Co. | – | 846 | OL22842575M |
| 2008 | Oxford University Press | – | 973 | OL22529321M |
| 2006 | ReadHowYouWant.com | Paperback | 376 | OL8501752M |
| 2006 | ReadHowYouWant.com | Paperback | 532 | OL8501864M |
| 2005 | Cervantes & Co. | – | 864 | OL23615106M |
| 2005 | Ediciónes Catedra | Paperback | 669 | OL9130631M |
| 2005 | Anglo-Didacto | Paperback | 262 | OL9430509M |
| 2005 | Harper Perennial | Paperback | 992 | OL9239898M |
| 2005 | Edimat Libros | Paperback | 469 | OL13362425M |
| 2005 | Anglo-Didacto | Paperback | 264 | OL9719199M |
| 2005 | Anglo Didactica | Paperback | 261 | OL9133759M |
| 2005 | Ecco | – | 940 | OL22628838M |
| 2004 | Barnes & Noble Classics | Paperback | 928 | OL8870146M |
| 2004 | University of Georgia Press | – | 942 | OL22574336M |
| 2004 | Kessinger Publishing | Paperback | 552 | OL8061710M |
| 2004 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | Hardcover | 552 | OL11938541M |
| 2003 | IndyPublish.com | Hardcover | 488 | OL11646479M |
| 2003 | Penguin Classics | – | 1,072 | OL7361001M |
| 2003 | Tandem Library | School & Library Binding | 1,072 | OL11760252M |
| 2003 | Ecco | – | 940 | OL20943459M |
| 2003 | Ecco | Hardcover | 976 | OL9230463M |
| 2003 | Signet Classics | – | 544 | OL7577336M |
| 2003 | IndyPublish.com | Hardcover | 480 | OL11646477M |
| 2002 | State Street Press | Unknown Binding | 531 | OL7718899M |
| 2001 | Adamant Media Corporation | Paperback | 344 | OL10504647M |
| 2001 | Modern Library | – | 1,132 | OL23058875M |
| 2001 | Signet Classics | – | 1,056 | OL7577304M |
| 2000 | Adamant Media Corporation | Paperback | 295 | OL10504402M |
| 1999 | W.W. Norton | – | 861 | OL348852M |
| 1999 | Core Knowledge Foundation | Paperback | 264 | OL8714713M |
| 1999 | NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company | Paperback | 992 | OL8978960M |
| 1999 | Everyman's Library | – | 245 | OL7425061M |
| 1998 | Oxford University Press | – | 1,087 | OL1561600M |
| 1998 | Oxford University Press, USA | – | 1,110 | OL7384084M |
| 1998 | Wordsworth Edns. | – | 832 | OL22591622M |
| 1996 | W.W. Norton | – | 733 | OL20952825M |
| 1996 | W. W. Norton & Company | – | 752 | OL7456861M |
| 1995 | Norton | – | 733 | OL1093018M |
| 1995 | Barnes & Noble Books | – | 710 | OL925143M |
| 1993 | Wordsworth | Paperback | 765 | OL22901382M |
| 1992 | Oxford University Press, USA | – | 1,120 | OL7383855M |
| 1991 | Everyman's Library | – | 548 | OL1336939M |
| 1991 | Everyman's Library | Hardcover | 1,104 | OL7698534M |
| 1991 | Knopf | – | 548 | OL1567448M |
| 1990 | Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. | – | 509 | OL1978667M |
| 1986 | Farrar, Straus, Giroux | – | 846 | OL2539451M |
| 1982 | Franklin Library | – | 629 | OL3208571M |
| 1981 | Norton | – | 1,003 | OL4416779M |
| 1979 | Abbeville Press | – | 587 | OL4737638M |
| 1978 | J M Dent & Sons Ltd | – | 452 | OL7591803M |
| 1978 | Modern Library | – | 1,043 | OL7461671M |
| 1976 | Franklin Library | – | 625 | OL4610987M |
| 1976 | Hart Pub. Co. | – | 367 | OL4878805M |
| 1975 | Penguin Books | – | 940 | OL13533747M |
| 1973 | Scholastic Book Services | – | 255 | OL24205503M |
| 1973 | Fawcett Publications | – | 511 | OL5312827M |
| 1972 | Dent | – | 430 | OL22487917M |
| 1969 | Distributed by Heron Books | – | 510 | OL5730970M |
| 1969 | Grosset & Dunlap | – | 342 | OL5693587M |
| 1965 | E. Ward | – | 243 | OL19035857M |
| 1964 | New American Library | – | 1,052 | OL13672083M |
| 1964 | New American Library | – | 1,052 | OL5934615M |
| 1963 | Viking Press | – | 1,043 | OL22113265M |
| 1962 | Dodd, Mead & co. | – | 627 | OL5877267M |
| 1960 | Y[ork] Knopf | – | 307 | OL5797129M |
| 1958 | Viking Press | – | 1,043 | OL16688645M |
| 1957 | Mentor | – | 432 | OL24951761M |
| 1957 | Mentor | – | 432 | OL22957207M |
| 1957 | Pocket Books | – | 446 | OL6220222M |
| 1957 | Muller | – | 432 | OL16768153M |
| 1957 | Macmillan | – | 256 | OL6218938M |
| 1955 | Encyclopaedia Britannica | – | 429 | OL21142957M |
| 1955 | Encyclopaedia Britannica | – | 429 | OL22391986M |
| 1955 | Encyclopaedia Britannica | – | 429 | OL6178239M |
| 1954 | Dodd, Mead and Co. | – | 245 | OL22901381M |
| 1954 | Dodd, Mead | – | 245 | OL22777669M |
| 1954 | Macmillan | – | 593 | OL18015907M |
| 1954 | Macmillan | – | 593 | OL20174720M |
| 1953 | Cassell | – | 1,043 | OL22228074M |
| 1953 | Dent | – | 371 | OL6149979M |
| 1952 | Encyclopædia Britannica | – | 429 | OL17806646M |
| 1952 | Encyclopaedia Britannica | – | 429 | OL13658062M |
| 1951 | Viking Press | – | 854 | OL14645079M |
| 1950 | Penguin | – | 940 | OL13568698M |
| 1950 | Modern Library | – | 936 | OL15055709M |
| 1950 | Heritage press | – | 682 | OL23238983M |
| 1950 | Penguin Books | – | 940 | OL24774227M |
| 1950 | Modern Library | – | 936 | OL6088349M |
| 1950 | Heritage Press | Hardcover in Slipcase | 682 | OL16071483M |
| 1950 | For the members of the Limited Editions Club | – | 682 | OL5592913M |
| 1949 | Viking Press | – | 1,043 | OL6050037M |
| 1949 | Modern Library | – | 1,043 | OL27002387M |
| 1946 | Illustrated Modern Library | – | 587 | OL18874893M |
| 1946 | DeLuxe Editions Club | – | 345 | OL16071480M |
| 1946 | The Book League of America | – | 345 | OL22209024M |
| 1946 | The Book league of America | – | 345 | OL6497390M |
| 1946 | [Random House, inc. | – | 587 | OL6500580M |
| 1941 | Random House | Hardcover | 568 | OL25447347M |
| 1939 | Little, Brown | – | 307 | OL6390900M |
| 1937 | P.F. Collier & Son | – | 519 | OL24951134M |
| 1937 | P.F. Collier & Son | – | 519 | OL24207174M |
| 1937 | P.F. Collier & Son | – | 519 | OL24226534M |
| 1937 | P.F. Collier & Son | – | 519 | OL13568655M |
| 1935 | Houghton Mifflin company | – | 244 | OL6317236M |
| 1932 | The Macmillan Company | – | 317 | OL6283366M |
| 1930 | The Modern library | – | 936 | OL6747096M |
| 1930 | Modern Library | – | 936 | OL18876323M |
| 1927 | Dodd, Mead | – | 446 | OL6002370M |
| 1927 | A. A. Knopf | – | 327 | OL6706553M |
| 1926 | Harrap | – | 446 | OL20134298M |
| 1925 | Dodd, Mead & Company | – | 614 | OL6688023M |
| 1923 | Harper & Brothers | – | 933 | OL6656772M |
| 1922 | Constable and Company | – | 311 | OL6654632M |
| 1921 | Small, Maynard & Company | – | 287 | OL6637464M |
| 1921 | Frederick A. Stokes | – | 312 | OL6664935M |
| 1921 | Dutton | – | 254 | OL24785986M |
| 1920 | J. Lane | – | 245 | OL25667091M |
| 1919 | J. Lane | – | 245 | OL15313911M |
| 1911 | John Lane Company | – | 245 | OL6528448M |
| 1911 | G. Routledge | – | 686 | OL19495032M |
| 1910 | G. Routledge | – | 686 | OL24157222M |
| 1910 | Hurst | – | 610 | OL25069604M |
| 1909 | P. F. Collier | – | 545 | OL7015993M |
| 1909 | John Sherratt & Son | – | 245 | OL22936526M |
| 1909 | P.F. Collier | – | 545 | OL7245561M |
| 1907 | Charles Scribner's sons | – | 431 | OL20479717M |
| 1906 | J M Dent & Sons Ltd | Hardcover | 424 | OL25440520M |
| 1902 | Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent | – | 794 | OL6002369M |
| 1902 | J.M. Dent | – | 531 | OL21485853M |
| 1902 | Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent | – | 794 | OL22885201M |
| 1900 | Blackie & Son | – | 245 | OL13986480M |
| 1900 | Blackie & Son, Limited | – | 245 | OL5931162M |
| 1900 | Hogarth Press | – | 855 | OL23334181M |
| 1900 | Hogarth Press | – | 855 | OL24786081M |
| 1900 | Burt | – | 377 | OL4772289M |
| 1900 | Hogarth Press | – | 855 | OL22129409M |
| 1900 | A. L. Burt co. | – | 377 | OL7073200M |
| 1899 | The Macmillan company | – | 398 | OL528888M |
| 1897 | Bliss, Sands & Co. | – | 614 | OL16715321M |
| 1896 | D. Nutt | – | 294 | OL20466335M |
| 1892 | Cassell & Company, Limited | – | 855 | OL26231794M |
| 1888 | Butler Bros. | – | 811 | OL6000655M |
| 1885 | R. Worthington | – | 610 | OL5670166M |
| 1885 | New York | – | 531 | OL22829438M |
| 1883 | J. E. Potter | – | 786 | OL5973764M |
| 1883 | Belford, Clarke | – | 811 | OL5670148M |
| 1881 | The Arundel print | – | 786 | OL17780882M |
| 1880 | American Book Exchange | – | 610 | OL5670159M |
| 1880 | American Book Exchange | – | 610 | OL24786017M |
| 1877 | World Pub. House | – | 440 | OL5670506M |
| 1875 | Thomas Y. Crowell | – | 811 | OL24156394M |
| 1873 | G.W. Carleton | – | 424 | OL5670548M |
| 1871 | Lippincott | – | 635 | OL5670168M |
| 1871 | Leavitt & Allen | – | 424 | OL5670172M |
| 1871 | P. F. Collier | – | 480 | OL24150024M |
| 1871 | Cassell, Petter, and Galpin | – | 737 | OL24150204M |
| 1870 | W.I. Pooley | – | 424 | OL5670552M |
| 1870 | American News Co. | – | 644 | OL5670161M |
| 1870 | S. O. Beeton | – | 766 | OL5670163M |
| 1870 | Ward, Lock, and Tyler | – | 766 | OL5670149M |
| 1869 | G. Routledge | – | 531 | OL5670177M |
| 1869 | Porter & Coates | – | 424 | OL24171989M |
| 1868 | F. Warne | – | 710 | OL5132854M |
| 1867 | Davis, Porter & Coates | – | 448 | OL5670640M |
| 1867 | J.B. Lippincott & co. | – | 635 | OL6462255M |
| 1866 | F. Warne | – | 710 | OL5670169M |
| 1866 | F. Warne | – | 710 | OL5670143M |
| 1866 | F. Warne | – | 766 | OL5670150M |
| 1866 | Geo. Routledge & Sons | – | 531 | OL24990034M |
| 1864 | The Hogarth Press | – | 855 | OL17853476M |
| 1864 | Little, Brown and co. | – | 344 | OL1226744M |
| 1864 | Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, [1864-1867] | – | 737 | OL17639512M |
| 1864 | W. B. Conkey Co. | – | 635 | OL5711174M |
| 1860 | D. Appleton | – | 495 | OL5670170M |
| 1858 | G. Routledge | – | 605 | OL23377617M |
| 1858 | G. Routledge | – | 605 | OL5670141M |
| 1857 | Derby & Jackson | – | 635 | OL5670157M |
| 1855 | J. C. Derby | – | 491 | OL5670142M |
| 1855 | S. Andrus | – | 424 | OL5670553M |
| 1853 | Henry G. Bohn | – | 507 | OL5670147M |
| 1848 | Charles H. Peirce | – | 424 | OL5670152M |
| 1847 | E. Lumley | – | 428 | OL5670167M |
| 1842 | C. Daly | – | 507 | OL5670162M |
| 1839 | J. Hartley | – | 560 | OL5670547M |
| 1839 | Mayhew, Issac | – | 338 | OL5670505M |
| 1800 | Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger | – | 424 | OL5670158M |
| 1800 | Hurst | – | 610 | OL5670173M |
| 1800 | Frederick Warne and co. | – | 567 | OL24347558M |
| 1800 | P. F. Collier | – | 480 | OL13569208M |
| 1800 | D. Appleton | – | 424 | OL5670151M |
| 1794 | printed for Alex. Hogg | – | 519 | OL22819092M |
| 1792 | Harrison | – | 589 | OL5627940M |
| 1783 | Printed by Daniel Graisberry | – | 288 | OL22646726M |
| 1782 | Harrison | – | 589 | OL6971227M |
| 1672 | Printed for R. Scot, T. Basset, J. Wright, R. Chiswell | – | 546 | OL19582495M |
| 1652 | Printed by R. Hodgkinsonne, for A. Crooke | – | 274 | OL6650027M |
| – | Penguin Books Ltd | – | 432 | OL7351612M |
| – | Hogarth Press | – | 855 | OL17777361M |
| – | The Hogarth Press | – | 855 | OL16718892M |
| – | John Lane | – | 936 | OL21744598M |
| – | G. Routledge | – | 644 | OL5710959M |
Questions
- How many pages is Don Quijote de la Mancha?
- About 545 pages: that is the median of 270 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 243 to 1,132 pages.
- How long does it take to read Don Quijote de la Mancha?
- About 9 h 36 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 20 days.
- How many words is Don Quijote de la Mancha?
- Roughly 150,000 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)).