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Book · by Willa Cather · first published 1994

How many pages is O Pioneers!?

O Pioneers! by Willa Cather has a median of 130 pages across 260 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 81 to 162 pages.

Median pages
130
260 editions counted
Range
68–308
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
2.3h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
36k
at 275 words per page

How long will O Pioneers! take you?

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Reading time
2 h 18 min
At 30 min a day
5 days
At 1 hour a day
3 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

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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
Paperback204173 h 36 min
Mass market20823 h 40 min

Editions counted

The 260 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 22 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 613 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2021West Margin Press–156OL33923737M
2021Independently Published–201OL34297627M
2021Independently Published–153OL34210494M
2020Independently Published–128OL30261836M
2020University of Nebraska Press–278OL53316944M
2020Independently Published–126OL30225234M
2019Penguin Random House–208OL28705572M
2019Independently Published–104OL29931708M

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Questions

How many pages is O Pioneers!?
About 130 pages: that is the median of 260 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 68 to 308 pages.
How long does it take to read O Pioneers!?
About 2 h 18 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 5 days.
How many words is O Pioneers!?
Roughly 36,000 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)).