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How many pages is Origin?

Origin by Dan Brown has a median of 575 pages across 6 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 540 to 626 pages.

Median pages
575
6 editions counted
Range
461–736
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
10h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
158k
at 275 words per page
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How long will Origin 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
10 h 08 min
At 30 min a day
21 days
At 1 hour a day
11 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

5006007002015201620172018201920202017: 736 pages2017: 461 pages2018: 540 pages2018: 542 pages2018: 632 pages2018: 608 pagesmedian 575
5006007002016201820202017: 736 pages2017: 461 pages2018: 540 pages2018: 542 pages2018: 632 pages2018: 608 pagesmedian 575
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 6 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 56 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2018Corgi Bookspaperback540OL38231083M
2018Corgi Books–542OL28256015M
2018Anchor BooksPaperback632OL26479362M
2018Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group–608OL29794665M
2017Random House Large Print–736OL29748493M
2017Doubleday–461OL33933503M

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Questions

How many pages is Origin?
About 575 pages: that is the median of 6 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 461 to 736 pages.
How long does it take to read Origin?
About 10 h 08 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 21 days.
How many words is Origin?
Roughly 158,000 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)); Wikidata: part of the series (P179) and series ordinal (Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributors).