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Book · by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry · first published 1966

How many pages is Terre Des Hommes?

Terre Des Hommes by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry has a median of 258 pages across 34 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 216 to 306 pages.

Median pages
258
34 editions counted
Range
118–318
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
4.5h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
71k
at 275 words per page

How long will Terre Des Hommes 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
4 h 33 min
At 30 min a day
10 days
At 1 hour a day
5 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

10020030019401960198020001936: 318 pages1939: 214 pages1939: 306 pages1939: 306 pages1939: 306 pages1939: 306 pages1939: 318 pages1939: 258 pages1940: 306 pages1940: 306 pages1940: 306 pages1940: 306 pages1941: 184 pages1949: 306 pages1949: 306 pages1959: 174 pages1963: 306 pages1965: 222 pages1965: 222 pages1966: 184 pages1967: 240 pages1967: 258 pages1968: 306 pages1968: 306 pages1968: 306 pages1968: 243 pages1990: 191 pages1992: 229 pages1995: 118 pages1995: 144 pages2000: 119 pages2002: 240 pages2010: 240 pages2016: 160 pagesmedian 258
100200300195020001936: 318 pages1939: 214 pages1939: 306 pages1939: 306 pages1939: 306 pages1939: 306 pages1939: 318 pages1939: 258 pages1940: 306 pages1940: 306 pages1940: 306 pages1940: 306 pages1941: 184 pages1949: 306 pages1949: 306 pages1959: 174 pages1963: 306 pages1965: 222 pages1965: 222 pages1966: 184 pages1967: 240 pages1967: 258 pages1968: 306 pages1968: 306 pages1968: 306 pages1968: 243 pages1990: 191 pages1992: 229 pages1995: 118 pages1995: 144 pages2000: 119 pages2002: 240 pages2010: 240 pages2016: 160 pagesmedian 258
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 34 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 124 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2016Penguin Books, Limited–160OL33308672M
2010Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company–240OL33977538M
2002Harvest Books–240OL7365545M
2000Penguin–119OL22232319M
1995Penguin–118OL22145467M
1995PenguinPaperback144OL9304509M
1992Harcourt Brace Jovanovich–229OL1564331M
1990Folio Society–191OL21900126M

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Questions

How many pages is Terre Des Hommes?
About 258 pages: that is the median of 34 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 118 to 318 pages.
How long does it take to read Terre Des Hommes?
About 4 h 33 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 10 days.
How many words is Terre Des Hommes?
Roughly 71,000 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)).