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Book · by Hunter S. Thompson · first published 1966

How many pages is Hell's Angels?

Hell's Angels by Hunter S. Thompson has a median of 288 pages across 13 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 284 to 348 pages.

Median pages
288
13 editions counted
Range
273–400
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
5.5h
at 238 wpm (non-fiction average)
Words (est.)
79k
at 275 words per page

How long will Hell's Angels 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
5 h 33 min
At 30 min a day
12 days
At 1 hour a day
6 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

300350400197019801990200020101967: 281 pages1967: 278 pages1967: 284 pages1967: 326 pages1967: 349 pages1981: 348 pages1985: 348 pages1996: 273 pages1999: 288 pages2004: 400 pages2009: 288 pages2009: 288 pages2011: 328 pagesmedian 288
300350400198020001967: 281 pages1967: 278 pages1967: 284 pages1967: 326 pages1967: 349 pages1981: 348 pages1985: 348 pages1996: 273 pages1999: 288 pages2004: 400 pages2009: 288 pages2009: 288 pages2011: 328 pagesmedian 288
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 13 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 27 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2011Penguin Books, Limited–328OL28464397M
2009Penguin Books, Limited–288OL29011227M
2009Penguin Books, Limited–288OL28440516M
2004Editions Robert Laffont–400OL58865139M
1999Modern LibraryHardcover288OL7699663M
1996Ballantine Books–273OL1024936M
1985Ballantine BooksMass Market Paperback348OL9487683M
1981Ballantine Books–348OL23846219M

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Questions

How many pages is Hell's Angels?
About 288 pages: that is the median of 13 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 273 to 400 pages.
How long does it take to read Hell's Angels?
About 5 h 33 min at 238 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 12 days.
How many words is Hell's Angels?
Roughly 79,000 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)).