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How many pages is The Bronze Bow?

The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare has a median of 255 pages across 10 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 254 to 256 pages.

Median pages
255
10 editions counted
Range
204–364
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
4.5h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
70k
at 275 words per page

How long will The Bronze Bow take you?

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Reading time
4 h 30 min
At 30 min a day
9 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.

20030019701980199020001961: 278 pages1961: 255 pages1970: 204 pages1993: 253 pages1993: 364 pages1997: 255 pages1997: 256 pages1997: 255 pages1997: 256 pages2001: 253 pagesmedian 255
200300198020001961: 278 pages1961: 255 pages1970: 204 pages1993: 253 pages1993: 364 pages1997: 255 pages1997: 256 pages1997: 255 pages1997: 256 pages2001: 253 pagesmedian 255
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 10 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 1 more edition was 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 31 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2001Lion Hudson PLC–253OL33339897M
1997Houghton Mifflin–255OL7468365M
1997Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company–256OL29630425M
1997Houghton MifflinPaperback255OL7465640M
1997Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company–256OL29589050M
1993Lion publishing–253OL21366840M
1993William A. Thomas Braille BookstoreHardcover364OL12194318M
1970Penguin–204OL14950105M

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Questions

How many pages is The Bronze Bow?
About 255 pages: that is the median of 10 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 204 to 364 pages.
How long does it take to read The Bronze Bow?
About 4 h 30 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 9 days.
How many words is The Bronze Bow?
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)).