Book · by Edgar Allan Poe · first published 1996
How many pages is The Black Cat?
The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe has a median of 33 pages across 32 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 27 to 38 pages.
How long will The Black Cat 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 32 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 122 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | American Academic Press | – | 45 | OL56900228M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 30 | OL30031726M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 38 | OL56354177M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 38 | OL56355942M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 38 | OL55872894M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 38 | OL55932217M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 24 | OL56812250M |
| 2018 | The Gunston Trust | – | 34 | OL56543019M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 38 | OL56843866M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 26 | OL56533610M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 38 | OL55600088M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 38 | OL56429470M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 38 | OL56407061M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 38 | OL55755041M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 34 | OL55665846M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 26 | OL55012169M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 24 | OL56303158M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 44 | OL55925907M |
| 2017 | Independently Published | – | 40 | OL40693146M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 42 | OL54699291M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 24 | OL55429591M |
| 2015 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 24 | OL55939420M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 30 | OL56001775M |
| 2007 | Moyer Bell | Paperback | 25 | OL8609560M |
| 2004 | BookSurge Classics | Paperback | 24 | OL8877287M |
| 1995 | Worthington Press | Paperback | 34 | OL24505174M |
| 1994 | Moyer Bell | – | 27 | OL1091310M |
| 1986 | Northeastern University Press | – | 27 | OL2547814M |
| 1985 | Creative Education | Library binding | 32 | OL8196130M |
| 1984 | Cheloniidae Press | – | 28 | OL30480871M |
| 1971 | Editorial dos Continentes | – | 28 | OL5464946M |
| 1914 | Winthrop Press | – | 31 | OL59281965M |
More by Edgar Allan Poe
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Questions
- How many pages is The Black Cat?
- About 33 pages: that is the median of 32 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 24 to 45 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Black Cat?
- About 35 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 2 days.
- How many words is The Black Cat?
- Roughly 9,000 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)).