Book · by Arthur Conan Doyle · first published 2005
How many pages is His Last Bow?
His Last Bow by Arthur Conan Doyle has a median of 236 pages across 88 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 203 to 236 pages.
Median pages
236
88 editions counted
Range
109–367
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
4.2h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
65k
at 275 words per page
How long will His Last Bow take you?
Reading time
4 h 10 min
At 30 min a day
9 days
At 1 hour a day
5 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 | 308 | 9 | 5 h 26 min |
| Paperback | 212 | 14 | 3 h 44 min |
| Mass market | 206 | 4 | 3 h 38 min |
Editions counted
The 88 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 583 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 164 | OL34253535M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34331411M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34243552M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34242606M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34282478M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 228 | OL34268862M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34284303M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 164 | OL34210233M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34293212M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 195 | OL34264642M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34313383M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34325684M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 235 | OL34312654M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34247669M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34295128M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34296068M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34279204M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 226 | OL34294494M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 109 | OL34293841M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 187 | OL34240297M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34250539M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34339518M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34330041M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34347332M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34350516M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34267611M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34352061M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34286940M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL30322676M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 116 | OL30213207M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 279 | OL29921252M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL30354050M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 118 | OL30215026M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL30337908M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34301538M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL30318348M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL34234014M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 195 | OL29922190M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 235 | OL30076296M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL30320608M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 235 | OL29920999M |
| 2020 | West Margin Press | – | 150 | OL34152709M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 235 | OL30318933M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 168 | OL30026498M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 198 | OL30016701M |
| 2019 | Independently Published | – | 156 | OL29870333M |
| 2019 | Arcturus | Paperback | 203 | OL32162081M |
| 2019 | Independently Published | – | 235 | OL29846484M |
| 2019 | Independently Published | – | 236 | OL29847487M |
| 2019 | Independently Published | – | 235 | OL30053702M |
| 2018 | Arcturus | Hardcover | 203 | OL44173714M |
| 2016 | HarperCollins Publishers Limited | – | 304 | OL29313941M |
| 2016 | Wisehouse Classics | Paperback | 139 | OL43344001M |
| 2016 | Dover Publications, Incorporated | – | 116 | OL28608324M |
| 2015 | Joe Books Inc. | – | 312 | OL34014682M |
| 2014 | BBC Books | Paperback | 273 | OL28517730M |
| 2014 | Summit Classic Press | Paperback | 215 | OL35355241M |
| 2011 | Ulverscroft | Paperback | 314 | OL26456748M |
| 2011 | Penguin Books, Limited | – | 256 | OL28470378M |
| 2011 | Da lian li gong da xue chu ban she | Paperback | 281 | OL28255972M |
| 2007 | Headline Book Publishing | Paperback | 242 | OL7993389M |
| 2005 | Quiet Vision Pub | Paperback | 135 | OL9825528M |
| 2004 | Kessinger Publishing | Paperback | 164 | OL8470984M |
| 2001 | House of Stratus | Paperback | 236 | OL10854168M |
| 1997 | Penguin Books | Paperback | 198 | OL7357219M |
| 1996 | Leopard | Hardcover | 212 | OL7985326M |
| 1994 | Book-of-the-Month Club | Hardcover | 308 | OL47077005M |
| 1994 | Book-of-the-Month Club | Hardcover | 308 | OL24968016M |
| 1993 | Penguin (Non-Classics) | Paperback | 208 | OL9301371M |
| 1988 | Grafton Books | Mass Market Paperback | 224 | OL15084284M |
| 1980 | Longman Publishing Group | Paperback | 272 | OL10652674M |
| 1980 | Longman | – | 227 | OL21551260M |
| 1977 | Ulverscroft | Hardcover | 367 | OL7778030M |
| 1976 | Berkley | – | 191 | OL7500698M |
| 1976 | Pan Books | Mass Market Paperback | 222 | OL10487783M |
| 1974 | J. Murray ; Cape | – | 212 | OL5236213M |
| 1974 | J. Murray | – | 212 | OL23766085M |
| 1971 | Union Carbide | Hardcover | 114 | OL47067925M |
| 1970 | Berkley Publishing Corporation | Mass Market Paperback | 191 | OL47068156M |
| 1966 | Berkley Publishing Corporation | Mass Market Paperback | 191 | OL10214500M |
| 1962 | John Murray | Paperback | 205 | OL47076975M |
| 1960 | J. Murray | – | 305 | OL17896103M |
| 1950 | John Murray | Hardcover | 305 | OL47076964M |
| 1927 | J. Murray | – | 305 | OL18439144M |
| 1920 | A.L. Burt | – | 308 | OL6636406M |
| 1917 | George H. Doran Company | Hardcover | 308 | OL6603034M |
| 1917 | Collier | – | 308 | OL24965187M |
| 1917 | George H. Doran Company | Hardcover | 308 | OL7128457M |
More by Arthur Conan Doyle
- 312 pagesThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [12 stories]
- 1,122 pagesThe Complete Sherlock Holmes
- 162 pagesA Study in Scarlet
- 209 pagesThe Hound of the Baskervilles
- 259 pagesMemoirs of Sherlock Holmes
- 246 pagesThe Lost World
All 11 books by Arthur Conan Doyle with page counts
Questions
- How many pages is His Last Bow?
- About 236 pages: that is the median of 88 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 109 to 367 pages.
- How long does it take to read His Last Bow?
- About 4 h 10 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 9 days.
- How many words is His Last Bow?
- Roughly 65,000 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)).