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How many pages is Hogg?

Hogg by Samuel R. Delany has a median of 219 pages across 8 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 219 to 260 pages.

Median pages
219
8 editions counted
Range
219–300
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
3.9h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
60k
at 275 words per page

How long will Hogg take you?

Starts at the fiction average of 260 words per minute and 275 words per page. Move the slider to your own speed.

Reading time
3 h 52 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.

250300199520002005201020151994: 219 pages1995: 219 pages1995: 219 pages1996: 219 pages2004: 219 pages2004: 268 pages2012: 300 pages2015: 257 pagesmedian 219
250300200020101994: 219 pages1995: 219 pages1995: 219 pages1996: 219 pages2004: 219 pages2004: 268 pages2012: 300 pages2015: 257 pagesmedian 219
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 8 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 9 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2015Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.–257OL29276557M
2012Little, Brown Book Group Limited–300OL33472644M
2004Fiction Collective 2Paperback219OL8739325M
2004FC2–268OL3290697M
1996Fc2/Black Ice BooksPaperback219OL8739297M
1995Black Ice BooksPaperback219OL8739316M
1995Talman CoHardcover219OL8386278M
1994Fiction Collective Two–219OL16978225M

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Questions

How many pages is Hogg?
About 219 pages: that is the median of 8 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 219 to 300 pages.
How long does it take to read Hogg?
About 3 h 52 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 8 days.
How many words is Hogg?
Roughly 60,000 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)).