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Book · by Gabriel García Márquez · first published 1997

How many pages is Love in the Time of Cholera?

Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez has a median of 368 pages across 19 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 348 to 422 pages.

Median pages
368
19 editions counted
Range
348–551
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
6.5h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
101k
at 275 words per page

How long will Love in the Time of Cholera 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
6 h 29 min
At 30 min a day
13 days
At 1 hour a day
7 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

40050019902000201020201988: 348 pages1988: 352 pages1989: 429 pages1989: 348 pages1989: 551 pages1991: 371 pages1994: 368 pages1997: 422 pages1997: 422 pages1999: 348 pages2001: 348 pages2003: 348 pages2003: 348 pages2004: 368 pages2006: 432 pages2008: 368 pages2016: 368 pages2020: 432 pagesmedian 368
400500200020201988: 348 pages1988: 352 pages1989: 429 pages1989: 348 pages1989: 551 pages1991: 371 pages1994: 368 pages1997: 422 pages1997: 422 pages1999: 348 pages2001: 348 pages2003: 348 pages2003: 348 pages2004: 368 pages2006: 432 pages2008: 368 pages2016: 368 pages2020: 432 pagesmedian 368
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump). 1 edition without a publication year not plotted.

Editions counted

The 19 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 130 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2020Vintagepaperback432OL32476167M
2016Penguin Books, Limited–368OL33308992M
2008Penguin Books, Limited–368OL33240401M
2006Penguin–432OL7358702M
2004VintagePaperback368OL8362802M
2003Vintage International–348OL18009200M
2003vintage internationalPaperback348OL24630333M
2001A.A. Knopf–348OL28378625M

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Questions

How many pages is Love in the Time of Cholera?
About 368 pages: that is the median of 19 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 348 to 551 pages.
How long does it take to read Love in the Time of Cholera?
About 6 h 29 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 13 days.
How many words is Love in the Time of Cholera?
Roughly 101,000 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)).