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How many pages is Modern Man in Search of a Soul?

Modern Man in Search of a Soul by Carl Gustav Jung has a median of 282 pages across 17 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; most editions have exactly 282 pages.

Median pages
282
17 editions counted
Range
244–282
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
5.4h
at 238 wpm (non-fiction average)
Words (est.)
78k
at 275 words per page

How long will Modern Man in Search of a Soul take you?

Starts at the non-fiction average of 238 words per minute and 275 words per page. Move the slider to your own speed.

Reading time
5 h 26 min
At 30 min a day
11 days
At 1 hour a day
6 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

2402602801940196019801933: 244 pages1933: 282 pages1933: 282 pages1933: 282 pages1933: 282 pages1933: 282 pages1933: 282 pages1933: 244 pages1934: 282 pages1939: 282 pages1947: 282 pages1950: 282 pages1950: 244 pages1957: 244 pages1961: 282 pages1984: 282 pagesmedian 282
2402602801940196019801933: 244 pages1933: 282 pages1933: 282 pages1933: 282 pages1933: 282 pages1933: 282 pages1933: 282 pages1933: 244 pages1934: 282 pages1939: 282 pages1947: 282 pages1950: 282 pages1950: 244 pages1957: 244 pages1961: 282 pages1984: 282 pagesmedian 282
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump). 1 edition without a publication year not plotted.

Editions counted

The 17 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 21 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
1984Ark Paperbacks–282OL18252543M
1961Routledge & Kegan Paul–282OL15151478M
1957Harcourt, Brace–244OL14994171M
1950Harcourt–282OL6067152M
1950Harcourt, Brace–244OL16949267M
1947K. Paul, Trench, Trübner–282OL14057199M
1939Harcourt, Brace and Company–282OL16660667M
1934K. Paul, Trench, Trubner–282OL20802092M

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Questions

How many pages is Modern Man in Search of a Soul?
About 282 pages: that is the median of 17 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 244 to 282 pages.
How long does it take to read Modern Man in Search of a Soul?
About 5 h 26 min at 238 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 11 days.
How many words is Modern Man in Search of a Soul?
Roughly 78,000 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)).