Book · by Jorge Luis Borges
How many pages is The Book of Imaginary Beings?
The Book of Imaginary Beings by Jorge Luis Borges has a median of 256 pages across 14 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 241 to 256 pages.
How long will The Book of Imaginary Beings 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 14 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 41 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Viking | Hardcover | 236 | OL7643691M |
| 2006 | Penguin Classics | – | 256 | OL7361805M |
| 2002 | Vintage Books | Paperback | 176 | OL9272707M |
| 1978 | E. P. Dutton | – | 256 | OL21099890M |
| 1974 | Penguin Books | – | 172 | OL19391401M |
| 1974 | Penguin | Paperback | 172 | OL25104835M |
| 1970 | Avon | – | 256 | OL20726226M |
| 1970 | Cape | – | 256 | OL4780401M |
| 1970 | AVON BOOKS | – | 258 | OL58706202M |
| 1970 | Avon | – | 256 | OL24627952M |
| 1970 | Dutton | – | 256 | OL19106050M |
| 1969 | Avon | – | 256 | OL17316028M |
| 1969 | Dutton | – | 256 | OL4910661M |
| 1969 | Dutton | – | 256 | OL14644617M |
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Questions
- How many pages is The Book of Imaginary Beings?
- About 256 pages: that is the median of 14 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 172 to 258 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Book of Imaginary Beings?
- About 4 h 56 min at 238 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 10 days.
- How many words is The Book of Imaginary Beings?
- Roughly 70,000 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)).