Book · by Gary D. Chapman · first published 2005
How many pages is The Five Love Languages?
The Five Love Languages by Gary D. Chapman has a median of 208 pages across 7 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 196 to 274 pages.
How long will The Five Love Languages take you?
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 | 233 | 2 | 4 h 29 min |
| Paperback | 241 | 2 | 4 h 38 min |
Editions counted
The 7 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 45 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 312 | OL56673301M |
| 2010 | Northfield Pub. | – | 201 | OL24419259M |
| 2005 | Thorndike Press | Hardcover | 274 | OL8137002M |
| 2005 | Walker Large Print | Paperback | 274 | OL8875764M |
| 2004 | Northfield Publishing | Paperback | 208 | OL8681160M |
| 1996 | Northfield Publishing | Hardcover | 192 | OL8681186M |
| 1992 | Northfield Pub. | – | 175 | OL1503025M |
Questions
- How many pages is The Five Love Languages?
- About 208 pages: that is the median of 7 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 175 to 312 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Five Love Languages?
- About 4 h at 238 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 9 days.
- How many words is The Five Love Languages?
- Roughly 57,000 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)).