Book · by J.R.R. Tolkien · first published 1984
How many pages is The Book of Lost Tales?
The Book of Lost Tales by J.R.R. Tolkien has a median of 304 pages across 10 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 297 to 316 pages.
How long will The Book of Lost Tales 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 10 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 38 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company | – | 304 | OL34006785M |
| 2011 | HarperCollins Publishers Limited | – | 304 | OL29065673M |
| 1992 | Del Ray/Balantine Books | Mass Market Paperback | 344 | OL9417463M |
| 1986 | Houghton Mifflin Company | – | 304 | OL7466327M |
| 1985 | Allen & Unwin | Paperback | 320 | OL22298839M |
| 1984 | HarperCollins Publishers Ltd | Hardcover | 385 | OL9228729M |
| 1984 | George Allen & Unwin | Hardcover | 297 | OL24604563M |
| 1984 | Houghton Mifflin Company | Hardcover | 297 | OL24604564M |
| 1984 | Houghton Mifflin Company | – | 297 | OL17838366M |
| 1984 | Houghton Mifflin Company | – | 297 | OL42933437M |
More by J.R.R. Tolkien
- 304 pagesThe Hobbit
- 1,168 pagesThe Lord of the Rings
- 432 pagesThe Fellowship of the Ring
- 398 pagesThe Two Towers
- 417 pagesThe Silmarillion
- 474 pagesThe Return of the King
All 11 books by J.R.R. Tolkien with page counts
Questions
- How many pages is The Book of Lost Tales?
- About 304 pages: that is the median of 10 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 297 to 385 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Book of Lost Tales?
- About 5 h 22 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 11 days.
- How many words is The Book of Lost Tales?
- Roughly 84,000 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)).