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How many pages is Nature, Man,& Woman?

Nature, Man,& Woman by Alan Watts has a median of 209 pages across 10 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 180 to 209 pages.

Median pages
209
10 editions counted
Range
115–224
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
4.0h
at 238 wpm (non-fiction average)
Words (est.)
57k
at 275 words per page

How long will Nature, Man,& Woman 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
4 h 01 min
At 30 min a day
9 days
At 1 hour a day
5 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

10015020019601970198019901958: 209 pages1958: 192 pages1960: 176 pages1970: 209 pages1970: 224 pages1970: 209 pages1970: 209 pages1970: 209 pages1976: 159 pages1991: 115 pagesmedian 209
100150200196019801958: 209 pages1958: 192 pages1960: 176 pages1970: 209 pages1970: 224 pages1970: 209 pages1970: 209 pages1970: 209 pages1976: 159 pages1991: 115 pagesmedian 209
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 10 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 19 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
1991VintagePaperback115OL7699966M
1976Abacus–159OL15010365M
1970Vintage Books–209OL23238899M
1970Vintage–224OL7461986M
1970Vintage Books–209OL24938421M
1970Vintage Books–209OL24215033M
1970Vintage Books–209OL13525937M
1960New American Library–176OL16658442M

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Questions

How many pages is Nature, Man,& Woman?
About 209 pages: that is the median of 10 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 115 to 224 pages.
How long does it take to read Nature, Man,& Woman?
About 4 h 01 min at 238 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 9 days.
How many words is Nature, Man,& Woman?
Roughly 57,000 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)).