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How many pages is Jacob's Room?

Jacob's Room by Virginia Woolf has a median of 176 pages across 67 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 165 to 211 pages.

Median pages
176
67 editions counted
Range
101–383
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
3.1h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
48k
at 275 words per page

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Reading time
3 h 06 min
At 30 min a day
7 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.

100200300400194019601980200020201922: 176 pages1923: 303 pages1929: 290 pages1942: 303 pages1945: 176 pages1945: 176 pages1945: 176 pages1949: 176 pages1950: 180 pages1954: 176 pages1960: 290 pages1960: 176 pages1965: 167 pages1965: 168 pages1965: 176 pages1967: 383 pages1968: 167 pages1969: 383 pages1974: 167 pages1976: 176 pages1978: 176 pages1980: 189 pages1981: 171 pages1990: 174 pages1992: 191 pages1992: 174 pages1992: 270 pages1998: 293 pages1998: 224 pages1998: 192 pages1998: 138 pages2000: 173 pages2001: 245 pages2004: 173 pages2004: 184 pages2005: 208 pages2005: 306 pages2005: 223 pages2006: 224 pages2006: 190 pages2007: 156 pages2007: 160 pages2007: 156 pages2007: 172 pages2007: 160 pages2008: 114 pages2008: 256 pages2011: 214 pages2014: 104 pages2019: 121 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 101 pages2020: 171 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 320 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 123 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 374 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 165 pagesmedian 176
100200300400195020001922: 176 pages1923: 303 pages1929: 290 pages1942: 303 pages1945: 176 pages1945: 176 pages1945: 176 pages1949: 176 pages1950: 180 pages1954: 176 pages1960: 290 pages1960: 176 pages1965: 167 pages1965: 168 pages1965: 176 pages1967: 383 pages1968: 167 pages1969: 383 pages1974: 167 pages1976: 176 pages1978: 176 pages1980: 189 pages1981: 171 pages1990: 174 pages1992: 191 pages1992: 174 pages1992: 270 pages1998: 293 pages1998: 224 pages1998: 192 pages1998: 138 pages2000: 173 pages2001: 245 pages2004: 173 pages2004: 184 pages2005: 208 pages2005: 306 pages2005: 223 pages2006: 224 pages2006: 190 pages2007: 156 pages2007: 160 pages2007: 156 pages2007: 172 pages2007: 160 pages2008: 114 pages2008: 256 pages2011: 214 pages2014: 104 pages2019: 121 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 101 pages2020: 171 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 320 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 123 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 374 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 165 pages2020: 165 pagesmedian 176
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Pages by format

Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.

FormatMedian pagesEditionsReading time
Hardcover20223 h 34 min
Paperback16072 h 49 min

Editions counted

The 67 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 4 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 309 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2020Independently Published–165OL29935784M
2020Independently Published–101OL29927288M
2020Independently Published–171OL29955914M
2020Independently Published–165OL30232921M
2020Independently Published–165OL30215075M
2020Independently Published–165OL30227141M
2020Bloomsbury Publishing USA–320OL29837275M
2020Independently Published–165OL30336113M

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Questions

How many pages is Jacob's Room?
About 176 pages: that is the median of 67 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 101 to 383 pages.
How long does it take to read Jacob's Room?
About 3 h 06 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 7 days.
How many words is Jacob's Room?
Roughly 48,000 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)).