Book · by Albert Camus · first published 1947
How many pages is La Peste?
La Peste by Albert Camus has a median of 278 pages across 47 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 274 to 294 pages.
How long will La Peste take you?
Page count of every edition, by year
Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.
Editions counted
The 47 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 2 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 280 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | – | 352 | OL34149754M |
| 2020 | Penguin Books, Limited | – | 368 | OL29494290M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 150 | OL54708509M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 198 | OL54653729M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 198 | OL56173997M |
| 2011 | Penguin Books, Limited | – | 296 | OL28459696M |
| 2009 | Penguin Books, Limited | – | 264 | OL28451556M |
| 2001 | Allen Lane | – | 237 | OL15385308M |
| 1999 | Tandem Library | School & Library Binding | 308 | OL7973609M |
| 1995 | Modern library | – | 278 | OL15549079M |
| 1995 | Quality Paperback Book Club | – | 278 | OL44672908M |
| 1991 | Vintage Books | – | 308 | OL1888950M |
| 1985 | Say Dazitisa | – | 313 | OL20573055M |
| 1984 | Ulverscroft Large Print | Hardcover | 400 | OL7778705M |
| 1974 | Edito-Service S.A. | – | 280 | OL5108071M |
| 1974 | Alfred A. Knopf | – | 278 | OL7460421M |
| 1972 | Vintage Books | – | 287 | OL20936561M |
| 1972 | Vintage Books | – | 279 | OL7462088M |
| 1970 | Penguin Books | – | 251 | OL20087608M |
| 1970 | Modern Library | – | 278 | OL7456329M |
| 1970 | Penguin Books | – | 256 | OL7349514M |
| 1968 | – | – | 258 | OL58637748M |
| 1968 | Penguin Books | – | 251 | OL46524634M |
| 1967 | Hutchinson | – | 289 | OL22286941M |
| 1966 | poche gallimard | – | 258 | OL48579507M |
| 1965 | McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages | Paperback | 278 | OL9263138M |
| 1964 | methuen and co ltd | – | 374 | OL58619052M |
| 1964 | H. Hamilton | – | 285 | OL22217517M |
| 1964 | Penguin Modern Classics | – | 256 | OL50992678M |
| 1962 | Time Inc. | – | 269 | OL16079373M |
| 1961 | Gallimard | – | 332 | OL32114973M |
| 1960 | Knopf | – | 294 | OL49346950M |
| 1960 | A. A. Knopf | – | 278 | OL20050620M |
| 1960 | peguin books | – | 306 | OL58632527M |
| 1958 | – | – | 278 | OL28024597M |
| 1954 | A. A. Knopf | – | 278 | OL23364211M |
| 1952 | A. A. Knopf | – | 278 | OL16258282M |
| 1948 | Modern Library | – | 278 | OL5828083M |
| 1948 | Hamish Hamillton | – | 285 | OL14373310M |
| 1948 | Hamish Hamilton | – | 285 | OL21462620M |
| 1948 | Modern Library | – | 294 | OL51738643M |
| 1948 | Modern Library | Hardcover | 288 | OL10202256M |
| 1948 | A. A. Knopf | – | 278 | OL6031024M |
| 1948 | A.A. Knopf | – | 278 | OL17345378M |
| 1948 | Hamilton | – | 285 | OL21384017M |
| 1947 | The Modern Library | – | 278 | OL43258563M |
| 1947 | Gallimard | – | 337 | OL27790618M |
More by Albert Camus
- 127 pagesL’étranger
- 147 pagesLa Chute
- 169 pagesThe myth of Sisyphus
- 169 pagesThe Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
- 306 pagesThe Rebel
- 192 pagesA Happy Death
All 7 books by Albert Camus with page counts
Questions
- How many pages is La Peste?
- About 278 pages: that is the median of 47 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 150 to 400 pages.
- How long does it take to read La Peste?
- About 4 h 54 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 10 days.
- How many words is La Peste?
- Roughly 76,000 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)).