Book · by James Clavell · first published 1975
How many pages is Shogun?
Shogun by James Clavell has a median of 803 pages across 5 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 802 to 1,100 pages.
How long will Shogun 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 5 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 23 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Dell | – | 1,152 | OL7518154M |
| 1983 | Delacorte Press | – | 802 | OL7517043M |
| 1975 | Atheneum | – | 1,100 | OL14121596M |
| 1975 | Macmillan Pub Co | Hardcover | 802 | OL7727991M |
| 1975 | Hodder and Stoughton | – | 803 | OL22403181M |
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Questions
- How many pages is Shogun?
- About 803 pages: that is the median of 5 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 802 to 1,152 pages.
- How long does it take to read Shogun?
- About 14 h 09 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 29 days.
- How many words is Shogun?
- Roughly 221,000 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)).