Book · by Oscar Wilde
How many pages is The Happy Prince and other tales?
The Happy Prince and other tales by Oscar Wilde has a median of 46 pages across 185 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 44 to 64 pages.
Median pages
46
185 editions counted
Range
24–112
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
0.8h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
13k
at 275 words per page
How long will The Happy Prince and other tales take you?
Reading time
49 min
At 30 min a day
2 days
At 1 hour a day
1 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 | 80 | 2 | 1 h 25 min |
| Paperback | 64 | 10 | 1 h 08 min |
Editions counted
The 185 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 32 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 508 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Bodleian Library | – | 96 | OL38014318M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 104 | OL34214770M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 84 | OL34340733M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 51 | OL34293766M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 58 | OL34303870M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 79 | OL34175141M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 56 | OL34349373M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 62 | OL34201680M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 79 | OL34330554M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 59 | OL34339854M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 89 | OL30011934M |
| 2020 | Aberdeen Press | – | 46 | OL34246956M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 56 | OL30005164M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 44 | OL29979668M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 59 | OL29982874M |
| 2019 | Independently Published | – | 56 | OL30007971M |
| 2019 | Independently Published | – | 101 | OL41466849M |
| 2019 | Independently Published | – | 39 | OL30003012M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 96 | OL55531729M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL56354161M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL56525900M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL55929942M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 56 | OL56838418M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 50 | OL56076994M |
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| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL56318528M |
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| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 54 | OL55929631M |
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| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 28 | OL56802988M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 90 | OL56721568M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 28 | OL56780496M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL55929463M |
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| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 28 | OL56803089M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL54718514M |
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| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 40 | OL56783995M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL56187768M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 42 | OL55532540M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 50 | OL56755441M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL56244546M |
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| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 58 | OL56794446M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL55472259M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL55929597M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 52 | OL56216846M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 36 | OL56352122M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 38 | OL56616394M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 58 | OL55747738M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL56048328M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 60 | OL55088346M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 38 | OL56557833M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 76 | OL54756353M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 58 | OL56680122M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 70 | OL56647665M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 58 | OL56618281M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 94 | OL56240100M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 44 | OL55748902M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 92 | OL56348851M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 40 | OL54760048M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL56524457M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 62 | OL54997035M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 52 | OL56501928M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 36 | OL56510128M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 70 | OL56053828M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 44 | OL55722153M |
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| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL56174602M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL56501039M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL55490249M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 92 | OL56111065M |
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| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 70 | OL54874486M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 92 | OL54978783M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL54788400M |
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| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL55397232M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL54871933M |
| 2015 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 26 | OL55306659M |
| 2015 | Fundabooks | – | 36 | OL55738078M |
| 2015 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 50 | OL55485851M |
| 2015 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 42 | OL54783509M |
| 2015 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 44 | OL55551544M |
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| 2015 | Edibook | – | 34 | OL56415860M |
| 2015 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL56025707M |
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| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 44 | OL55850716M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL56193443M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL54940420M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 104 | OL56435174M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 26 | OL55850288M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 108 | OL54944549M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 26 | OL54898619M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 26 | OL56249650M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL56411724M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 46 | OL56192322M |
| 2012 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 54 | OL54773212M |
| 2010 | Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press | – | 61 | OL36689604M |
| 2007 | Classic Books Library | Paperback | 64 | OL12505998M |
| 2006 | Quiet Vision Pub | Paperback | 43 | OL12238961M |
| 2006 | Paperbackshop.Co.UK Ltd - Echo Library | Paperback | 92 | OL8962983M |
| 2006 | Digireads.com | Paperback | 56 | OL11820582M |
| 2006 | Waking Lion Press | Paperback | 64 | OL8904384M |
| 2005 | Dodo Press | Paperback | 52 | OL8407951M |
| 2005 | Wildside Press | Paperback | 112 | OL12495925M |
| 2005 | Wildside Press | Paperback | 68 | OL8599444M |
| 2005 | Alan Rodgers Books | Hardcover | 112 | OL8898122M |
| 2004 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | Paperback | 52 | OL9815658M |
| 1999 | Wordsworth Editions | Paperback | 80 | OL8978497M |
| 1997 | Mikhail Magaril and Morris Jacobs] | – | 36 | OL6890393M |
| 1995 | Knopf | – | 94 | OL783327M |
| 1992 | Dover Pubns. | – | 96 | OL21479510M |
| 1989 | Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing | Hardcover | 48 | OL7661928M |
| 1983 | Creative Education | – | 32 | OL3513175M |
| 1981 | Evans | – | 28 | OL17415394M |
| 1980 | Oxford University Press | – | 40 | OL4116044M |
| 1977 | Kaye & Ward | – | 28 | OL22141076M |
| 1977 | Methuen | – | 28 | OL4564238M |
| 1955 | K.H. Volk | – | 48 | OL18035457M |
| 1947 | Aldus Printers | – | 24 | OL16453929M |
| 1947 | Aldus Printers | – | 28 | OL479784M |
| 1945 | Trovillion Private Press | – | 35 | OL21282179M |
| 1936 | The Overbrook press | – | 83 | OL16938457M |
| 1910 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 66 | OL55940730M |
| 1909 | T. B. Mosher | – | 60 | OL6553169M |
| 1900 | Haldeman-Julius Co. | – | 62 | OL22172153M |
| 1891 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 58 | OL55803434M |
More by Oscar Wilde
- 253 pagesThe Picture of Dorian Gray
- 104 pagesThe Importance of Being Earnest
- 65 pagesSalomé
- 72 pagesThe Canterville Ghost
- 246 pagesPoems
All 6 books by Oscar Wilde with page counts
Questions
- How many pages is The Happy Prince and other tales?
- About 46 pages: that is the median of 185 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 24 to 112 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Happy Prince and other tales?
- About 49 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 2 days.
- How many words is The Happy Prince and other tales?
- Roughly 13,000 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)).