Book · by Arthur Conan Doyle · first published 1981
How many pages is The Hound of the Baskervilles?
The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle has a median of 209 pages across 215 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 176 to 244 pages.
How long will The Hound of the Baskervilles 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 | 37 | 4 h 29 min |
| Paperback | 207 | 61 | 3 h 59 min |
| Mass market | 174 | 11 | 3 h 21 min |
Editions counted
The 215 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 15 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 1,310 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Flame Tree Publishing | – | 224 | OL33950234M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 201 | OL34362970M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL34293954M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL34165704M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL34336467M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL34290859M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 148 | OL34236249M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 245 | OL34337521M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL34342040M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 201 | OL34299643M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 164 | OL34207449M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL34248380M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL34250857M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL34294178M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL34334937M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL34327019M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL34234018M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 176 | OL34262044M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 168 | OL34290666M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 174 | OL34278750M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 202 | OL34214233M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL34205206M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL34285487M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 96 | OL34220452M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 169 | OL34279875M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL34358234M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 216 | OL34325295M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL34332950M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL34208042M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL34208614M |
| 2020 | Arcturus Publishing | Paperback | 207 | OL30191146M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 156 | OL30026606M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 297 | OL30276218M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 152 | OL30260519M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 233 | OL29981362M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 233 | OL30054811M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 109 | OL30215275M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 231 | OL30354693M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 157 | OL29936697M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 121 | OL30025952M |
| 2020 | Chiltern Publishing Ltd | – | 192 | OL29879638M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL30333992M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL34145497M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 177 | OL29899910M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL30323057M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 156 | OL30001859M |
| 2019 | Independently Published | – | 215 | OL29847483M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | paperback | 190 | OL27818448M |
| 2018 | Penguin Books, Limited | – | 240 | OL28688071M |
| 2017 | Legend Press | – | 120 | OL29344575M |
| 2017 | Independently Published | – | 139 | OL40534269M |
| 2017 | Sherlock Holmes Collection | Paperback | 114 | OL43101000M |
| 2017 | Legend Press | – | 120 | OL29343577M |
| 2016 | Joe Books Inc. | – | 171 | OL34054214M |
| 2016 | Scholastic | – | 240 | OL29318852M |
| 2015 | Joe Books Inc. | – | 128 | OL34017029M |
| 2015 | Joe Books Inc. | – | 128 | OL34075061M |
| 2015 | Oxford University Press | Paperback | 272 | OL28566758M |
| 2015 | Alma Books | Paperback | 256 | OL28579426M |
| 2014 | HardPress | Paperback | 145 | OL45654358M |
| 2014 | MysteriousPress.com | – | 248 | OL33531370M |
| 2014 | Lerner Publishing Group | – | 200 | OL29779429M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 294 | OL27172449M |
| 2014 | Lerner Publishing Group | – | 200 | OL29780710M |
| 2014 | Scholastic | Paperback | 227 | OL26118269M |
| 2014 | Lerner Publishing Group | – | 202 | OL29272385M |
| 2014 | Lerner Publishing Group | – | 200 | OL29700019M |
| 2014 | Lerner Publishing Group | – | 200 | OL29781561M |
| 2013 | Pulp! the Classics | Paperback | 224 | OL28501472M |
| 2013 | [publisher not identified] | Paperback | 175 | OL32106091M |
| 2013 | Gray Cadence Classics | – | 263 | OL31009786M |
| 2013 | Oberon Books, Limited | – | 96 | OL28504410M |
| 2013 | HarperCollins Publishers Limited | – | 192 | OL33452485M |
| 2012 | BBC Books | Paperback | 256 | OL28477024M |
| 2012 | Fractal Press | Paperback | 150 | OL39795317M |
| 2012 | Dover Publications, Incorporated | – | 128 | OL34006774M |
| 2012 | Simon & Schuster, Limited | – | 256 | OL34467095M |
| 2012 | SoHo Books | Paperback | 160 | OL37076691M |
| 2012 | Penguin English Library | Paperback | 188 | OL28485999M |
| 2011 | Tribeca Books | Paperback | 160 | OL38576057M |
| 2011 | Ulverscroft | Paperback | 274 | OL47066295M |
| 2011 | Penguin Books, Limited | – | 224 | OL28470379M |
| 2011 | Finisterra Books | Paperback | 212 | OL43457686M |
| 2011 | Puffin | Paperback | 272 | OL29066116M |
| 2010 | Penguin Books, Limited | – | 214 | OL28458992M |
| 2010 | Collins Classics | Paperback | 176 | OL28458676M |
| 2009 | Fall River Press | Paperback | 183 | OL43715713M |
| 2008 | Vintage Books | Paperback | 199 | OL46850207M |
| 2008 | Oxford University Press | – | 188 | OL23153958M |
| 2008 | Garamond | Paperback | 405 | OL32106094M |
| 2008 | Capuchin Classics | – | 190 | OL23165922M |
| 2008 | House of Stratus, Incorporated | – | 202 | OL28807900M |
| 2007 | Book Jungle | Paperback | 256 | OL12436518M |
| 2007 | Echo Library | Hardcover | 328 | OL8965245M |
| 2007 | Prestwick House | Paperback | 167 | OL9654238M |
| 2007 | The Large Print Book Company | Paperback | 207 | OL12443680M |
| 2007 | Penguin Books | Paperback | 214 | OL29639680M |
| 2007 | Oxford University Press | – | 212 | OL23710524M |
| 2007 | Headline Book Publishing | Paperback | 209 | OL7993390M |
| 2007 | Dodo Press | Paperback | 176 | OL11678183M |
| 2006 | ICON Reference | Paperback | 212 | OL9877986M |
| 2006 | Cengage Heinle | – | 240 | OL28434706M |
| 2006 | Little, Brown Book Group Limited | – | 183 | OL34073793M |
| 2006 | Broadview Press | Paperback | 300 | OL8551532M |
| 2006 | ReadHowYouWant.com | Paperback | 396 | OL8501848M |
| 2006 | Walker Books | Hardcover | 271 | OL30101183M |
| 2005 | ICON Classics | Paperback | 216 | OL9659433M |
| 2005 | Quiet Vision Pub | Paperback | 121 | OL8747607M |
| 2005 | ICON Classics | Paperback | 288 | OL7652667M |
| 2005 | ICON Classics | Paperback | 234 | OL28131749M |
| 2005 | 1st World Library - Literary Society | Hardcover | 204 | OL11823366M |
| 2004 | 1st World Library - Literary Society | Paperback | 204 | OL12438654M |
| 2004 | Puffin | Paperback | 243 | OL46849814M |
| 2004 | Melville House | Paperback | 213 | OL3297773M |
| 2003 | Thorndike Press | – | 298 | OL3688705M |
| 2003 | Penguin Books | Paperback | 196 | OL47067068M |
| 2002 | Orion | Paperback | 406 | OL7984338M |
| 2002 | Penguin | – | 176 | OL32106095M |
| 2002 | Modern Library | Paperback | 181 | OL3562474M |
| 2001 | Devon Books | – | 243 | OL22466415M |
| 2001 | Penguin Books | – | 195 | OL3970200M |
| 2001 | Signet Classic | Mass Market Paperback | 250 | OL3942114M |
| 2001 | Baker Street Irregulars in cooperation with the New York Pub | – | 109 | OL3658477M |
| 2001 | Signet Classic | Mass Market Paperback | 248 | OL24228715M |
| 2000 | Adamant Media Corporation | Paperback | 173 | OL9690873M |
| 2000 | Aladdin Classics | Paperback | 246 | OL29651262M |
| 1999 | Wordsworth Editions Ltd | Paperback | 160 | OL8914230M |
| 1998 | Oxford University Press, USA | – | 232 | OL7384110M |
| 1996 | Platinum Press | Hardcover | 110 | OL43085111M |
| 1996 | Andre Deutsch | – | 204 | OL29690801M |
| 1996 | Penguin Books | Paperback | 174 | OL22375973M |
| 1995 | Oxford University Press, USA | – | 231 | OL7383785M |
| 1995 | New Windmill Classics | Hardcover | 177 | OL22642558M |
| 1994 | Dover Publications | Paperback | 124 | OL1101202M |
| 1994 | Quality Paperback Book Club | Paperback | 249 | OL47067970M |
| 1994 | Quality Paperback Book Club | Paperback | 249 | OL47068429M |
| 1994 | Worthington Press | – | 203 | OL24502742M |
| 1994 | Book-of-the-Month Club | Hardcover | 249 | OL47068428M |
| 1993 | Berkley Prime Crime | Paperback | 174 | OL24930354M |
| 1993 | Oxford University Press, USA | – | 232 | OL7381964M |
| 1993 | The Echo Library | Paperback | 324 | OL35329505M |
| 1993 | Paperview | Hardcover | 158 | OL43374754M |
| 1992 | Ballantine Books | Mass Market Paperback | 173 | OL47068386M |
| 1992 | Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ) | – | 444 | OL7592524M |
| 1992 | Purnell | Hardcover | 194 | OL47067349M |
| 1991 | Fabbri Pub. | Hardcover | 238 | OL32106092M |
| 1989 | Methuen Children's | – | 239 | OL15033053M |
| 1989 | Hippo | – | 178 | OL17417818M |
| 1988 | Portland House Illustrated Classics | – | 249 | OL2036284M |
| 1988 | J. Curley | – | 285 | OL2402799M |
| 1988 | Grafton | – | 187 | OL17417810M |
| 1988 | Grafton | Paperback | 187 | OL24209872M |
| 1987 | The Folio Society | – | 182 | OL24731640M |
| 1987 | The Folio Society | Hardcover | 182 | OL13880856M |
| 1986 | Puffin | – | 173 | OL22427076M |
| 1986 | North Point Press | Hardcover | 202 | OL2743429M |
| 1986 | Signet Classic | paperback | 251 | OL46849798M |
| 1986 | New American Library | – | 251 | OL13592928M |
| 1986 | Berkley Books | Mass Market Paperback | 174 | OL7502598M |
| 1985 | Arion Press | – | 201 | OL2642922M |
| 1985 | Ballantine Books | Mass Market Paperback | 173 | OL10684665M |
| 1985 | Berkley Books | Mass Market Paperback | 174 | OL7502202M |
| 1985 | Purnell | – | 194 | OL15014951M |
| 1985 | Bantam Books | Hardcover | 161 | OL32106097M |
| 1983 | Ballantine Books | Mass Market Paperback | 173 | OL10684194M |
| 1983 | Berkley Books | – | 174 | OL23268014M |
| 1981 | Penguin Books | Paperback | 174 | OL9300317M |
| 1980 | Econo-Clad Books | Library Binding | 233 | OL45707163M |
| 1980 | Scholastic Publications Ltd. | Paperback | 178 | OL28298626M |
| 1980 | Buccaneer Books | Library Binding | 174 | OL8276634M |
| 1977 | Doubleday | – | 196 | OL4893979M |
| 1976 | Garland Pub. | – | 248 | OL5214763M |
| 1975 | Peebles Classic Library | Hardcover | 183 | OL43620655M |
| 1975 | Schocken Books | – | 110 | OL5200692M |
| 1975 | Ballantine Books | Mass Market Paperback | 173 | OL10682310M |
| 1975 | Schocken Books | Paperback | 110 | OL46850039M |
| 1975 | Ballantine Books | – | 173 | OL20930863M |
| 1974 | Doubleday | – | 196 | OL22396354M |
| 1974 | J. Murray : Cape | Hardcover | 196 | OL5122164M |
| 1973 | Heron Books | Hardcover | 182 | OL47070409M |
| 1971 | Berkley | – | 174 | OL7500373M |
| 1971 | Berkley Publishing Corporation | Mass Market Paperback | 174 | OL43589596M |
| 1971 | Berkley Publishing Corporation | Mass Market Paperback | 174 | OL46849801M |
| 1970 | Laurel-Leaf Books | Mass Market Paperback | 224 | OL22594587M |
| 1970 | Scholastic Inc. | Paperback | 244 | OL43512396M |
| 1968 | Whitman Publishing Company | Hardcover | 212 | OL47070227M |
| 1968 | John Murray | Paperback | 183 | OL45884134M |
| 1968 | Dodd, Mead & Company | Hardcover | 204 | OL43466272M |
| 1968 | Dodd, Mead, & Company | Hardcover | 204 | OL5602974M |
| 1968 | Dodd, Mead & Company | Hardcover | 204 | OL43509415M |
| 1968 | Whitman Publishing Division Western Publishing Company, Inc. | Hardcover | 212 | OL43091234M |
| 1967 | Magnum Books | Paperback | 255 | OL24377531M |
| 1966 | Scholastic Book Services | Paperback | 244 | OL43384223M |
| 1964 | John Murray | Hardcover | 238 | OL47068381M |
| 1964 | Scholastic Book Services | Paperback | 244 | OL43346244M |
| 1961 | Looking Glass Library | Hardcover | 282 | OL5825796M |
| 1959 | John Murray | Hardcover | 230 | OL22575840M |
| 1959 | John Murray | Paperback | 183 | OL47070448M |
| 1959 | John Murray | Paperback | 183 | OL43143748M |
| 1955 | John Murray | Hardcover | 248 | OL47068416M |
| 1926 | Doubleday, Page & company | – | 248 | OL6698762M |
| 1921 | Grosset & Dunlap | – | 248 | OL6641621M |
| 1908 | Smith, Elder & co. | Hardcover | 359 | OL24173648M |
| 1902 | Grosset & Dunlap | Hardcover | 249 | OL47068431M |
| 1902 | Mclure, Phillips & Co. | Hardcover | 249 | OL23467446M |
| 1902 | B. Tauchnitz | – | 270 | OL22169493M |
| 1902 | Grosset & Dunlap | Hardcover | 249 | OL20510728M |
| 1902 | George Newnes | Hardcover | 359 | OL22882960M |
| 1902 | Grosset & Dunlap | – | 248 | OL2983776M |
| 1902 | Newnes | Hardcover | 358 | OL2117666M |
| 1902 | Grosset & Dunlap | Hardcover | 249 | OL24173561M |
| 1902 | Grosset & Dunlap | Hardcover | 249 | OL26660828M |
| 1902 | Grosset & Dunlap | Library Binding | 249 | OL20464055M |
| 1902 | P.F. Collier & Son | Hardcover | 342 | OL47070441M |
| 1902 | P.F. Collier & Son | Hardcover | 249 | OL47070483M |
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Questions
- How many pages is The Hound of the Baskervilles?
- About 209 pages: that is the median of 215 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 96 to 444 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Hound of the Baskervilles?
- About 4 h 01 min at 238 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 9 days.
- How many words is The Hound of the Baskervilles?
- 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)).