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Book · by Bernard Cornwell · first published 2004

How many pages is The Last Kingdom?

The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell has a median of 384 pages across 7 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 358 to 488 pages.

Median pages
384
7 editions counted
Range
333–577
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
6.8h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
106k
at 275 words per page

How long will The Last Kingdom take you?

Starts at the fiction average of 260 words per minute and 275 words per page. Move the slider to your own speed.

Reading time
6 h 46 min
At 30 min a day
14 days
At 1 hour a day
7 days

Page count of every edition, by year

Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.

300400500600200520072010201220152004: 400 pages2005: 333 pages2005: 577 pages2005: 577 pages2006: 351 pages2006: 384 pages2015: 364 pagesmedian 384
3004005006002005201020152004: 400 pages2005: 333 pages2005: 577 pages2005: 577 pages2006: 351 pages2006: 384 pages2015: 364 pagesmedian 384
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 7 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 29 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2015Harper–364OL28234674M
2006HarperCollinsPaperback351OL9238274M
2006HarperTorchPaperback384OL9852940M
2005HarperCollins Publishers–333OL3307965M
2005HarperCollins–577OL7281221M
2005HarperLargePrint–577OL23055766M
2004HarperCollins Publishers Ltd–400OL7262459M

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Questions

How many pages is The Last Kingdom?
About 384 pages: that is the median of 7 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 333 to 577 pages.
How long does it take to read The Last Kingdom?
About 6 h 46 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 14 days.
How many words is The Last Kingdom?
Roughly 106,000 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)).