Book · by Laura Amy Schlitz
How many pages is The Hired Girl?
The Hired Girl by Laura Amy Schlitz has a median of 400 pages across 5 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 392 to 400 pages.
How long will The Hired Girl 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 | 392 | 2 | 6 h 55 min |
| Paperback | 440 | 2 | 7 h 45 min |
Editions counted
The 5 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 11 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Candlewick | paperback | 400 | OL27732806M |
| 2016 | Walker Books | paperback | 480 | OL35694323M |
| 2015 | Walker Books | Hardcover | 392 | OL32983113M |
| 2015 | Candlewick Press | Hardcover | 392 | OL27187262M |
| 2015 | Candlewick Press | – | 400 | OL29726471M |
Questions
- How many pages is The Hired Girl?
- About 400 pages: that is the median of 5 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 392 to 480 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Hired Girl?
- About 7 h 03 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 15 days.
- How many words is The Hired Girl?
- Roughly 110,000 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)).