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How many pages is The End of Eternity?

The End of Eternity by Isaac Asimov has a median of 192 pages across 12 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 190 to 197 pages.

Median pages
192
12 editions counted
Range
176–256
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
3.4h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
53k
at 275 words per page

How long will The End of Eternity take you?

Starts at the fiction average of 260 words per minute and 275 words per page. Move the slider to your own speed.

Reading time
3 h 23 min
At 30 min a day
7 days
At 1 hour a day
4 days

Page count of every edition, by year

Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.

20025019601980200020201955: 192 pages1955: 191 pages1955: 192 pages1959: 207 pages1966: 176 pages1971: 192 pages1971: 188 pages1975: 191 pages1982: 189 pages1990: 194 pages2010: 256 pages2020: 256 pagesmedian 192
200250197520001955: 192 pages1955: 191 pages1955: 192 pages1959: 207 pages1966: 176 pages1971: 192 pages1971: 188 pages1975: 191 pages1982: 189 pages1990: 194 pages2010: 256 pages2020: 256 pagesmedian 192
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Pages by format

Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.

FormatMedian pagesEditionsReading time
Paperback18833 h 19 min
Mass market19223 h 23 min

Editions counted

The 12 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 2 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 62 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2020Random House Publishing Group–256OL30048874M
2010Tor–256OL24488376M
1990SpectraMass Market Paperback194OL7824880M
1982GranadaMass Market Paperback189OL31932096M
1975Abelard-Schuman–191OL14962756M
1971Fawcett Publications–192OL19852906M
1971Panther Science FictionPaperback188OL7882644M
1966LancerPaperback176OL18574891M

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Questions

How many pages is The End of Eternity?
About 192 pages: that is the median of 12 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 176 to 256 pages.
How long does it take to read The End of Eternity?
About 3 h 23 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 7 days.
How many words is The End of Eternity?
Roughly 53,000 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)).