Book · by Mary Shelley
How many pages is The Last Man?
The Last Man by Mary Shelley has a median of 462 pages across 72 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 352 to 585 pages.
How long will The Last Man 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 | 388 | 3 | 6 h 50 min |
| Paperback | 408 | 9 | 7 h 12 min |
Editions counted
The 72 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 3 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 430 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 586 | OL34199898M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 586 | OL34289180M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 585 | OL34287343M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 644 | OL34268384M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 586 | OL34335541M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 643 | OL34337124M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 644 | OL34207158M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 586 | OL34360485M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 585 | OL34293597M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 585 | OL34312868M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 586 | OL34205346M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 586 | OL34145315M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 585 | OL34235532M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 644 | OL34302994M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 537 | OL34251905M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 473 | OL34217086M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 643 | OL34283025M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 644 | OL34325786M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 585 | OL34219443M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 585 | OL34359166M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 644 | OL34249431M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 644 | OL34266463M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 248 | OL34292512M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 585 | OL34125702M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 644 | OL30324385M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 583 | OL30273682M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 644 | OL30256873M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 332 | OL30250830M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 316 | OL30226632M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 644 | OL29936292M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 593 | OL30332394M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 489 | OL30332623M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 333 | OL30046367M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 245 | OL34155591M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 585 | OL29931939M |
| 2019 | Independently Published | – | 228 | OL29955708M |
| 2019 | Flame Tree Publishing | – | 384 | OL28714898M |
| 2019 | Independently Published | – | 255 | OL41119877M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 452 | OL54985619M |
| 2016 | Edibooks | – | 452 | OL54831757M |
| 2015 | Joe Books Inc. | – | 354 | OL34014681M |
| 2015 | Flame Tree Publishing | – | 384 | OL28502420M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 452 | OL55299706M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 452 | OL56335350M |
| 2013 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 316 | OL54114171M |
| 2013 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 362 | OL54119203M |
| 2013 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 228 | OL54252282M |
| 2012 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 232 | OL54301816M |
| 2012 | Andrews UK Ltd. | – | 500 | OL53934232M |
| 2010 | Dover Publications | – | 342 | OL24546738M |
| 2008 | Oxford University Press | – | 479 | OL23170841M |
| 2008 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 256 | OL54140600M |
| 2007 | Wildside Press | Paperback | 408 | OL8547424M |
| 2007 | Wildside Press | Hardcover | 406 | OL11973649M |
| 2007 | IndyPublish | Paperback | 388 | OL11886701M |
| 2007 | BiblioBazaar | Paperback | 494 | OL11976704M |
| 2007 | BiblioBazaar | Paperback | 446 | OL9668558M |
| 2007 | IndyPublish | Hardcover | 388 | OL11886709M |
| 2006 | Bison Books | Paperback | 346 | OL7906317M |
| 2005 | Alan Rodgers Books | Paperback | 376 | OL8898189M |
| 2004 | Wordsworth Editions Ltd | Paperback | 432 | OL8914233M |
| 2004 | Wildside Press | Hardcover | 380 | OL9454953M |
| 2004 | Kessinger Publishing | Paperback | 376 | OL11793742M |
| 1998 | Oxford University Press | – | 479 | OL480386M |
| 1996 | Broadview Press | Paperback | 480 | OL8551301M |
| 1996 | W. Pickering | – | 367 | OL965230M |
| 1994 | Bantam Books | – | 499 | OL831213M |
| 1993 | University of Nebraska Press | – | 342 | OL1736840M |
| 1985 | Hogarth Press | – | 342 | OL2647357M |
| 1965 | University of Nebraska Press | – | 342 | OL17760966M |
| 1965 | University of Nebraska Press | – | 342 | OL5947483M |
| 1965 | University of Nebraska Press | – | 342 | OL16050924M |
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Questions
- How many pages is The Last Man?
- About 462 pages: that is the median of 72 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 228 to 644 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Last Man?
- About 8 h 09 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 17 days.
- How many words is The Last Man?
- Roughly 127,000 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)).