Book · by Philip Roth
How many pages is Portnoy's Complaint?
Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth has a median of 288 pages across 22 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 274 to 309 pages.
How long will Portnoy's Complaint take you?
Page count of every edition, by year
Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.
Editions counted
The 22 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 79 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Penguin Random House | – | 288 | OL34449417M |
| 2010 | Penguin Random House | – | 288 | OL34452079M |
| 2004 | Penguin Random House | – | 288 | OL34412071M |
| 2002 | Random House | – | 274 | OL3950083M |
| 1995 | Vintage | – | 274 | OL22511517M |
| 1994 | Vintage International | – | 289 | OL32030537M |
| 1994 | Vintage International | – | 289 | OL1092332M |
| 1991 | Simon & Schuster | – | 287 | OL1858087M |
| 1986 | Penguin | – | 248 | OL17240493M |
| 1984 | Fawcett | – | 309 | OL7565424M |
| 1981 | Corgi | – | 309 | OL15061453M |
| 1972 | Bantam Books | Paperback | 320 | OL7818617M |
| 1970 | Bantam Books | – | 309 | OL14828971M |
| 1969 | Random House | – | 274 | OL21324612M |
| 1969 | New York | – | 294 | OL58991424M |
| 1969 | random house inc. | – | 322 | OL58991419M |
| 1969 | Random House Publishing Group | – | 322 | OL34809564M |
| 1969 | Random House | – | 294 | OL58674514M |
| 1969 | Random House | – | 322 | OL21567927M |
| 1969 | Random House | – | 274 | OL23251525M |
| 1969 | Random House | – | 274 | OL5684694M |
| 1969 | Cape | – | 274 | OL3237110M |
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Questions
- How many pages is Portnoy's Complaint?
- About 288 pages: that is the median of 22 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 248 to 322 pages.
- How long does it take to read Portnoy's Complaint?
- About 5 h 05 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 11 days.
- How many words is Portnoy's Complaint?
- Roughly 79,000 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)).