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Book · by Hannah Arendt · first published 1963

How many pages is Eichmann in Jerusalem?

Eichmann in Jerusalem by Hannah Arendt has a median of 312 pages across 16 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; most editions have exactly 312 pages.

Median pages
312
16 editions counted
Range
275–336
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
6.0h
at 238 wpm (non-fiction average)
Words (est.)
86k
at 275 words per page

How long will Eichmann in Jerusalem take you?

Starts at the non-fiction average of 238 words per minute and 275 words per page. Move the slider to your own speed.

Reading time
6 h 01 min
At 30 min a day
13 days
At 1 hour a day
7 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

28030032034019701980199020001963: 275 pages1963: 275 pages1963: 275 pages1964: 312 pages1964: 312 pages1964: 312 pages1964: 312 pages1965: 312 pages1965: 312 pages1976: 312 pages1976: 312 pages1977: 320 pages1979: 312 pages1994: 312 pages2006: 336 pages2006: 312 pagesmedian 312
280300320340198020001963: 275 pages1963: 275 pages1963: 275 pages1964: 312 pages1964: 312 pages1964: 312 pages1964: 312 pages1965: 312 pages1965: 312 pages1976: 312 pages1976: 312 pages1977: 320 pages1979: 312 pages1994: 312 pages2006: 336 pages2006: 312 pagesmedian 312
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 16 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 1 more edition was 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 53 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2006Penguin Classics–336OL7361800M
2006Penguin Books–312OL17924037M
1994Penguin Books–312OL22371810M
1979Penguin–312OL21855874M
1977Penguin (Non-Classics)–320OL7346475M
1976Penguin Books–312OL4906897M
1976Penguin Books–312OL21088764M
1965Viking Press–312OL61691423M

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Questions

How many pages is Eichmann in Jerusalem?
About 312 pages: that is the median of 16 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 275 to 336 pages.
How long does it take to read Eichmann in Jerusalem?
About 6 h 01 min at 238 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 13 days.
How many words is Eichmann in Jerusalem?
Roughly 86,000 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)).