Book · by Kurt Vonnegut
How many pages is Slaughterhouse-Five?
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut has a median of 186 pages across 36 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 186 to 215 pages.
How long will Slaughterhouse-Five 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 36 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 2 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 141 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Penguin Random House | – | 256 | OL28698914M |
| 2005 | Dial Press | – | 275 | OL7439293M |
| 1999 | Dell Publishing | – | 275 | OL22478306M |
| 1998 | G.K. Hall | – | 232 | OL696138M |
| 1994 | Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence | – | 205 | OL1182813M |
| 1991 | VINTAGE (RAND) | Paperback | 156 | OL9274676M |
| 1991 | Dell | – | 224 | OL7518188M |
| 1991 | Laurel | – | 215 | OL20941116M |
| 1991 | Vintage | – | 157 | OL22146913M |
| 1989 | Triad Paladin | – | 160 | OL15083974M |
| 1985 | Dell | – | 186 | OL15195202M |
| 1978 | Franklin Library | – | 173 | OL4758876M |
| 1977 | Dell Pub. Co. | – | 215 | OL21968422M |
| 1975 | Dell | – | 215 | OL37831156M |
| 1972 | Dell Pub. Co.] | – | 215 | OL21335685M |
| 1970 | Dell Pub. Co. | – | 186 | OL22785697M |
| 1970 | Cape | – | 186 | OL4994937M |
| 1970 | Dell Publishing Co. | – | 194 | OL58669220M |
| 1969 | dell publishing co., inc. | – | 198 | OL58644235M |
| 1969 | Dell | – | 186 | OL21501549M |
| 1969 | Delacorte Press | – | 190 | OL16357404M |
| 1969 | Delacorte Press | – | 186 | OL5680656M |
| 1969 | Delta | – | 186 | OL39803548M |
| 1969 | Delacorte Press | – | 186 | OL14710363M |
| 1969 | Dell Pub. Co. | – | 186 | OL40256667M |
| 1969 | Dell Pub. Co. | – | 186 | OL17851882M |
| 1969 | Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence | – | 186 | OL21323827M |
| 1969 | Dell Pub. Co. | – | 186 | OL24219865M |
| 1969 | Dell | – | 186 | OL21089238M |
| 1969 | dell book | – | 234 | OL59039921M |
| 1969 | Dell | – | 215 | OL32142391M |
| 1969 | Dell Pub. Co. | – | 186 | OL21015367M |
| 1969 | dell publishing co., inc. | – | 226 | OL59039918M |
| 1969 | Delacorte Press | – | 186 | OL17264344M |
| 1969 | Dell Pub. Co. | – | 186 | OL14098392M |
| 1956 | A Delta Book | – | 194 | OL59039924M |
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Questions
- How many pages is Slaughterhouse-Five?
- About 186 pages: that is the median of 36 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 156 to 275 pages.
- How long does it take to read Slaughterhouse-Five?
- About 3 h 17 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 7 days.
- How many words is Slaughterhouse-Five?
- Roughly 51,000 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)).