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Book · by Bernard Cornwell · first published 1997

How many pages is Sharpe's Tiger?

Sharpe's Tiger by Bernard Cornwell has a median of 378 pages across 11 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 304 to 384 pages.

Median pages
378
11 editions counted
Range
303–480
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
6.7h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
104k
at 275 words per page

How long will Sharpe's Tiger 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
6 h 40 min
At 30 min a day
14 days
At 1 hour a day
7 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

300400500199820002002200420061997: 304 pages1997: 303 pages1997: 304 pages1997: 308 pages1997: 303 pages1998: 384 pages1999: 480 pages1999: 448 pages1999: 385 pages2006: 378 pages2006: 384 pagesmedian 378
300400500200020051997: 304 pages1997: 303 pages1997: 304 pages1997: 308 pages1997: 303 pages1998: 384 pages1999: 480 pages1999: 448 pages1999: 385 pages2006: 378 pages2006: 384 pagesmedian 378
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 11 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 34 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2006HarperCollins Publishers Limited–378OL34422847M
2006HarperCollins Publishers Limited–384OL34424723M
1999Windsor Publications–480OL34420567M
1999Chivers Press–448OL34411976M
1999HarperPerennial–385OL40113M
1998HarperCollins Publishers Limited–384OL34407177M
1997BCA–304OL19402385M
1997HarperCollins–303OL413018M

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Questions

How many pages is Sharpe's Tiger?
About 378 pages: that is the median of 11 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 303 to 480 pages.
How long does it take to read Sharpe's Tiger?
About 6 h 40 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 14 days.
How many words is Sharpe's Tiger?
Roughly 104,000 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)).