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How many pages is The Last Battle?

The Last Battle by C. S. Lewis has a median of 188 pages across 32 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 174 to 211 pages.

Median pages
188
32 editions counted
Range
165–274
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
3.3h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
52k
at 275 words per page
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Reading time
3 h 19 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.

1502002501960198020001956: 174 pages1956: 174 pages1956: 184 pages1956: 274 pages1964: 176 pages1966: 174 pages1966: 184 pages1968: 165 pages1968: 184 pages1970: 184 pages1973: 184 pages1973: 184 pages1980: 173 pages1986: 173 pages1987: 192 pages1988: 173 pages1989: 172 pages1994: 211 pages1994: 211 pages1994: 211 pages1995: 211 pages1997: 172 pages2000: 211 pages2001: 237 pages2002: 228 pages2005: 228 pages2006: 224 pages2008: 192 pages2009: 208 pages2009: 240 pages2011: 192 pages2014: 208 pagesmedian 188
1502002501960198020001956: 174 pages1956: 174 pages1956: 184 pages1956: 274 pages1964: 176 pages1966: 174 pages1966: 184 pages1968: 165 pages1968: 184 pages1970: 184 pages1973: 184 pages1973: 184 pages1980: 173 pages1986: 173 pages1987: 192 pages1988: 173 pages1989: 172 pages1994: 211 pages1994: 211 pages1994: 211 pages1995: 211 pages1997: 172 pages2000: 211 pages2001: 237 pages2002: 228 pages2005: 228 pages2006: 224 pages2008: 192 pages2009: 208 pages2009: 240 pages2011: 192 pages2014: 208 pagesmedian 188
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
Hardcover21823 h 50 min
Paperback19843 h 29 min

Editions counted

The 32 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 107 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2014HarperCollins Publishers Limited–208OL28537924M
2011HarperCollins Publishers Limited–192OL28471926M
2009HarperCollins Publishers Limited–208OL28457239M
2009HarperCollins Publishers Limited–240OL29592191M
2008HarperCollins Publishers Limited–192OL28436097M
2006HarperCollinsHardcover224OL9243022M
2005HarperCollins–228OL3316365M
2002HarperTrophy–228OL22597230M

More by C. S. Lewis

All 21 books by C. S. Lewis with page counts

Questions

How many pages is The Last Battle?
About 188 pages: that is the median of 32 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 165 to 274 pages.
How long does it take to read The Last Battle?
About 3 h 19 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 Last Battle?
Roughly 52,000 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)); Wikidata: part of the series (P179) and series ordinal (Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributors).