Book · by Alexandre Dumas · first published 2001
How many pages is The Count of Monte Cristo?
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas has a median of 621 pages across 88 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 472 to 845 pages.
Median pages
621
88 editions counted
Range
281–1,280
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
11h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
171k
at 275 words per page
How long will The Count of Monte Cristo take you?
Reading time
10 h 57 min
At 30 min a day
22 days
At 1 hour a day
11 days
Page count of every edition, by year
Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.
Pages by format
Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.
| Format | Median pages | Editions | Reading time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 696 | 2 | 12 h 16 min |
| Paperback | 608 | 9 | 10 h 43 min |
| Mass market | 608 | 3 | 10 h 43 min |
Editions counted
The 88 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 27 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 736 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Barnes & Noble | paperback | 1,144 | OL47308086M |
| 2019 | Independently Published | – | 541 | OL41383600M |
| 2017 | Pan Macmillan | – | 696 | OL28620477M |
| 2017 | UDON Entertainment Corporation | – | 404 | OL28637712M |
| 2016 | AD Classic | – | 1,108 | OL36320955M |
| 2016 | [publisher not identified] | – | 744 | OL47805131M |
| 2015 | Creative Media Partners, LLC | – | 804 | OL34896677M |
| 2015 | Digireads.com | paperback | 958 | OL27513996M |
| 2015 | Joe Books Inc. | – | 1,136 | OL34023449M |
| 2014 | Wilder Publications, Incorporated | – | 896 | OL28555820M |
| 2014 | Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. | – | 688 | OL34509446M |
| 2013 | Start Publishing LLC | – | 1,161 | OL34000269M |
| 2013 | Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated | – | 472 | OL28498620M |
| 2013 | Barnes & Noble, Incorporated | – | 464 | OL28508054M |
| 2013 | Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated | – | 472 | OL34008180M |
| 2012 | General Books LLC | – | 352 | OL28441120M |
| 2012 | General Books LLC | – | 356 | OL28443785M |
| 2012 | General Books LLC | – | 828 | OL28460537M |
| 2010 | Creative Media Partners, LLC | – | 584 | OL28492934M |
| 2010 | LJ Veen | – | 1,190 | OL42970114M |
| 2009 | Everyman's Library | – | 1,188 | OL23648707M |
| 2008 | Simon & Schuster | – | 692 | OL34419326M |
| 2008 | Simon & Schuster | – | 676 | OL34415246M |
| 2008 | HarperCollins Publishers Australia | – | 1,280 | OL28439182M |
| 2008 | Oxford University Press, USA | Paperback | 1,136 | OL10145854M |
| 2008 | Phoenix Press | Paperback | 304 | OL10823812M |
| 2007 | Dover Publications | Paperback | 448 | OL9724102M |
| 2005 | Signet Classics | – | 509 | OL23140648M |
| 2004 | Barnes & Noble Classics | Mass Market Paperback | 634 | OL8870172M |
| 2004 | Barnes & Noble Classics | Hardcover | 640 | OL8870331M |
| 2004 | Pan Macmillan | – | 696 | OL28429596M |
| 2004 | Barnes & Noble Classics | Paperback | 608 | OL8870203M |
| 2004 | Pocket Books | – | 663 | OL3433046M |
| 2003 | IndyPublish.com | – | 660 | OL34411935M |
| 2003 | IndyPublish.com | – | 644 | OL34411934M |
| 2003 | Penguin Books | – | 1,276 | OL3703020M |
| 2002 | Wordsworth Classics | Paperback | 928 | OL8978924M |
| 2002 | Penguin Books, Limited | – | 1,136 | OL28426775M |
| 2001 | Barnes & Noble Books | – | 513 | OL26644533M |
| 2001 | Penguin Books | – | 509 | OL3948012M |
| 2001 | Penguin Books | – | 528 | OL7360149M |
| 1998 | Regnery Publishing, Incorporated, An Eagle Publishing Compan | – | 448 | OL28783754M |
| 1998 | Tor | – | 580 | OL24518233M |
| 1998 | Tor | Mass Market Paperback | 608 | OL9662996M |
| 1998 | Oxford University Press, USA | – | 1,160 | OL7384025M |
| 1998 | Oxford University Press | – | 1,130 | OL22295269M |
| 1998 | Foreign Language Teaching & Resource Press | – | 1,130 | OL26308701M |
| 1996 | Puffin Books | – | 400 | OL7359526M |
| 1996 | Penguin Books | – | 1,102 | OL756833M |
| 1996 | Penguin Books | – | 1,136 | OL7355360M |
| 1991 | Oxford University Press, USA | – | 1,161 | OL7383853M |
| 1990 | Oxford University Press | – | 1,130 | OL1854920M |
| 1988 | New American Library | – | 509 | OL25200546M |
| 1984 | Bantam Classics | Mass Market Paperback | 441 | OL7820401M |
| 1984 | Bantam Classics | Paperback | 441 | OL7820475M |
| 1981 | Bantam Books | – | 441 | OL20932277M |
| 1981 | Lightyear Press | – | 441 | OL21920013M |
| 1981 | Bantam Books | paperback | 441 | OL37729424M |
| 1976 | Lightyear Press | Library Binding | 752 | OL9585595M |
| 1968 | Platt & Munk | – | 506 | OL5608642M |
| 1967 | Airmont Pub. Co. | – | 542 | OL31090014M |
| 1964 | Collins' Clear-Type Press | – | 1,099 | OL16189142M |
| 1963 | Bantam | – | 441 | OL19723753M |
| 1962 | Éditions Garnier Frères | – | 796 | OL17331230M |
| 1956 | Bantam Books | – | 441 | OL6201162M |
| 1941 | Heritage Press | – | 340 | OL22413704M |
| 1936 | The Spencer Press | – | 502 | OL50535516M |
| 1931 | McKay | – | 472 | OL6764355M |
| 1930 | A.L. Burt Co. | – | 649 | OL27785783M |
| 1928 | Dodd, Mead & company | – | 472 | OL6720087M |
| 1921 | Methuen | – | 535 | OL17338815M |
| 1910 | Collier | – | 649 | OL23765661M |
| 1900 | International Collectors Library | – | 566 | OL43743175M |
| 1900 | Henry Holt and Company | – | 281 | OL6775286M |
| 1900 | Croome & co. | – | 544 | OL17322761M |
| 1897 | John E. Stafford | – | 544 | OL17324586M |
| 1896 | Bliss, Sands & Co. | – | 574 | OL17504302M |
| 1895 | M.A. Donohue | – | 479 | OL25915004M |
| 1894 | J. M. Dent and Co. | – | 396 | OL17316247M |
| 1884 | Collins | – | 1,099 | OL40259853M |
| 1879 | George Routledge and Sons | – | 744 | OL20443933M |
| 1874 | George Routledge and sons | – | 754 | OL17287615M |
| 1869 | T. B. Peterson and Brothers | – | 599 | OL17454120M |
| 1854 | G. Routledge & Co., Farringdon Street | – | 700 | OL17452354M |
| – | Holt | – | 281 | OL22153906M |
| – | Dent | – | 580 | OL22780747M |
| – | George Routledge and Sons | – | 759 | OL17471520M |
| – | Collins' Clear Type Press | – | 730 | OL24474552M |
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Questions
- How many pages is The Count of Monte Cristo?
- About 621 pages: that is the median of 88 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 281 to 1,280 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Count of Monte Cristo?
- About 10 h 57 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 22 days.
- How many words is The Count of Monte Cristo?
- Roughly 171,000 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)).