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How many pages is The Convenient Marriage?

The Convenient Marriage by Georgette Heyer has a median of 281 pages across 19 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 268 to 316 pages.

Median pages
281
19 editions counted
Range
236–483
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
5.0h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
77k
at 275 words per page

How long will The Convenient Marriage take you?

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Reading time
4 h 57 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.

20030040050019401960198020001934: 279 pages1934: 482 pages1934: 277 pages1934: 482 pages1934: 279 pages1952: 294 pages1966: 279 pages1966: 258 pages1967: 252 pages1968: 281 pages1969: 258 pages1970: 483 pages1982: 236 pages1989: 312 pages2000: 408 pages2005: 320 pages2012: 248 pages2013: 288 pages2019: 288 pagesmedian 281
200300400500195020001934: 279 pages1934: 482 pages1934: 277 pages1934: 482 pages1934: 279 pages1952: 294 pages1966: 279 pages1966: 258 pages1967: 252 pages1968: 281 pages1969: 258 pages1970: 483 pages1982: 236 pages1989: 312 pages2000: 408 pages2005: 320 pages2012: 248 pages2013: 288 pages2019: 288 pagesmedian 281
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 19 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 38 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2019Penguin Random House–288OL28698328M
2013Penguin Random House–288OL28725225M
2012CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform–248OL54241841M
2005ArrowPaperback320OL9273439M
2000Harlequin–408OL7422027M
1989Chivers Press–312OL34412555M
1982Pan Books in association with William Heinemann–236OL14991419M
1970F.A. Thorpe–483OL18995143M

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Questions

How many pages is The Convenient Marriage?
About 281 pages: that is the median of 19 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 236 to 483 pages.
How long does it take to read The Convenient Marriage?
About 4 h 57 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 10 days.
How many words is The Convenient Marriage?
Roughly 77,000 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)).