Book · by D. H. Lawrence
How many pages is Sons and Lovers?
Sons and Lovers by D. H. Lawrence has a median of 494 pages across 104 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 422 to 573 pages.
Median pages
494
104 editions counted
Range
276–960
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
8.7h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
136k
at 275 words per page
How long will Sons and Lovers take you?
Reading time
8 h 42 min
At 30 min a day
18 days
At 1 hour a day
9 days
Page count of every edition, by year
Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.
Pages by format
Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.
| Format | Median pages | Editions | Reading time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 624 | 5 | 11 h |
| Paperback | 528 | 16 | 9 h 19 min |
Editions counted
The 104 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 332 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 573 | OL34287278M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 573 | OL34341090M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 678 | OL34257412M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 573 | OL34313437M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 678 | OL34292288M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 573 | OL34311773M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 573 | OL34250158M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 580 | OL34299910M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 573 | OL34340447M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 276 | OL34288348M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 587 | OL34255574M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 477 | OL34268656M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 678 | OL34352979M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 573 | OL34331694M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 587 | OL34283292M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 428 | OL30262174M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 587 | OL34129915M |
| 2012 | Bollinger, Max | – | 412 | OL34474932M |
| 2011 | Penguin Random House | – | 448 | OL33395222M |
| 2010 | Creative Media Partners, LLC | – | 512 | OL35470053M |
| 2009 | Oxford University Press | – | 484 | OL23230579M |
| 2007 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | Hardcover | 420 | OL10507773M |
| 2007 | BiblioBazaar | Paperback | 458 | OL9753650M |
| 2007 | Dodo Press | Paperback | 540 | OL11676755M |
| 2007 | Book Jungle | Paperback | 448 | OL12557703M |
| 2007 | BiblioBazaar | Paperback | 514 | OL9834238M |
| 2006 | ICON Group International, Inc. | Paperback | 566 | OL10370419M |
| 2006 | ICON Group International, Inc. | Paperback | 562 | OL10370527M |
| 2006 | ICON Group International, Inc. | Paperback | 566 | OL10416493M |
| 2006 | Penguin Classics | – | 544 | OL7359957M |
| 2006 | Echo Library | Paperback | 336 | OL11914624M |
| 2006 | ICON Group International, Inc. | Paperback | 558 | OL10370637M |
| 2006 | Paperbackshop.Co.UK Ltd - Echo Library | Paperback | 516 | OL8964938M |
| 2005 | Signet Classics | – | 432 | OL7577363M |
| 2003 | Barnes & Noble Classics | Paperback | 512 | OL8870129M |
| 2003 | Echo Library | Paperback | 640 | OL9340356M |
| 2002 | Dover Publications | – | 369 | OL3558440M |
| 1999 | Modern Library | – | 654 | OL31978M |
| 1998 | Oxford University Press, USA | – | 522 | OL7384303M |
| 1997 | Modern Library | Hardcover | 654 | OL7699636M |
| 1997 | Wordsworth Editions Ltd | Paperback | 400 | OL8978427M |
| 1995 | Penguin Classics | Paperback | 560 | OL9304539M |
| 1995 | Oxford University Press | – | 484 | OL1087765M |
| 1994 | Everyman | – | 471 | OL21007827M |
| 1994 | Penguin Books | – | 497 | OL837802M |
| 1993 | Wordsworth | – | 446 | OL22356474M |
| 1992 | Cambridge University Press | – | 464 | OL1355448M |
| 1992 | Cambridge University Press | – | 675 | OL1534799M |
| 1991 | Everyman's Library | Hardcover | 428 | OL7698512M |
| 1991 | Everyman's Library | – | 403 | OL827700M |
| 1989 | Penguin Classics | – | 512 | OL7349601M |
| 1988 | Longman Publishing Group | Paperback | 568 | OL10652005M |
| 1988 | Easton Press | – | 395 | OL1663709M |
| 1986 | Modern Library | – | 420 | OL2718118M |
| 1986 | Heinemann/Octopus | – | 631 | OL18554022M |
| 1985 | Longman | – | 534 | OL21201601M |
| 1985 | Bantam Classics | Mass Market Paperback | 416 | OL7820371M |
| 1985 | Signet Classics | – | 416 | OL7576765M |
| 1985 | Chancellor Press | – | 858 | OL20028401M |
| 1984 | Signet Classic | – | 408 | OL24516605M |
| 1983 | Heinemann | – | 403 | OL22779158M |
| 1983 | Macmillan Education | – | 436 | OL22772145M |
| 1983 | Chancellor Press | – | 502 | OL18130660M |
| 1981 | Franklin Library | – | 448 | OL3209112M |
| 1981 | Guild Publishing | – | 420 | OL22407165M |
| 1979 | Octopus/Heinemann | Hardcover | 958 | OL8291798M |
| 1978 | Univ of California Pr | Hardcover | 624 | OL7708433M |
| 1977 | University of California Press | – | 624 | OL5215276M |
| 1977 | Viking Press | – | 420 | OL22779834M |
| 1977 | Penguin Books | – | 622 | OL15108966M |
| 1977 | Penguin Books | – | 622 | OL4905005M |
| 1976 | Heinemann | – | 960 | OL4602270M |
| 1975 | Printed for the Limited Editions Club | – | 443 | OL4932373M |
| 1974 | Collins | – | 416 | OL22705069M |
| 1972 | Heinemann | – | 420 | OL22339275M |
| 1968 | Viking Press | – | 420 | OL5619195M |
| 1968 | Viking Press | – | 622 | OL5600207M |
| 1968 | Viking Press | – | 622 | OL14913322M |
| 1967 | Bellhaven House | – | 444 | OL22755173M |
| 1966 | Penguin Books in association with W. Heinemann | – | 511 | OL20573668M |
| 1965 | Heinemann | – | 420 | OL20573664M |
| 1965 | Viking Press | – | 420 | OL20840936M |
| 1962 | Modern Library | – | 420 | OL5873599M |
| 1962 | Modern Library | – | 420 | OL18936783M |
| 1961 | Penguin Books in association with W. Heinemann | – | 511 | OL21007978M |
| 1960 | New American Library | – | 406 | OL24373477M |
| 1958 | Penguin (Non-Classics) | Paperback | 517 | OL7640876M |
| 1956 | Heinemann | – | 420 | OL20065461M |
| 1956 | Heinemann | – | 420 | OL20006300M |
| 1955 | Collins | – | 416 | OL22602561M |
| 1951 | Harper | – | 491 | OL6090164M |
| 1932 | B. Tauchnitz | – | 511 | OL22184781M |
| 1930 | Martin Secker | – | 423 | OL18907283M |
| 1922 | Modern Library | – | 491 | OL24434276M |
| 1922 | M. Kennerley | – | 517 | OL6696067M |
| 1922 | Modern Library | – | 491 | OL16522022M |
| 1913 | Modern Library | – | 491 | OL18299635M |
| 1913 | Kennerley | – | 517 | OL7061905M |
| 1913 | Viking | – | 436 | OL23247997M |
| 1913 | Viking Press | – | 436 | OL7193250M |
| 1913 | The Viking Press | – | 436 | OL22204058M |
| 1913 | M. Kennerley | – | 517 | OL6560889M |
| 1913 | Duckworth | – | 423 | OL7027401M |
| 1913 | Viking | – | 436 | OL13571350M |
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Questions
- How many pages is Sons and Lovers?
- About 494 pages: that is the median of 104 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 276 to 960 pages.
- How long does it take to read Sons and Lovers?
- About 8 h 42 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 18 days.
- How many words is Sons and Lovers?
- Roughly 136,000 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)).