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How many pages is The Long Walk?

The Long Walk by Stephen King has a median of 391 pages across 7 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 370 to 400 pages.

Median pages
391
7 editions counted
Range
253–400
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
6.9h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
108k
at 275 words per page

How long will The Long Walk 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 54 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.

250300350400198019902000201020201980: 253 pages1999: 370 pages2004: 370 pages2016: 400 pages2016: 391 pages2016: 400 pages2024: 400 pagesmedian 391
2503003504001980200020201980: 253 pages1999: 370 pages2004: 370 pages2016: 400 pages2016: 391 pages2016: 400 pages2024: 400 pagesmedian 391
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 7 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 39 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2024Pocket Books–400OL53326178M
2016Scribner–400OL34024226M
2016Gallery Books–391OL26961694M
2016Pocket Booksmass market paperback400OL27264212M
2004TurtlebackLibrary Binding370OL7588073M
1999SignetMass Market Paperback370OL7574109M
1980New English Library–253OL20120438M

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Questions

How many pages is The Long Walk?
About 391 pages: that is the median of 7 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 253 to 400 pages.
How long does it take to read The Long Walk?
About 6 h 54 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 Long Walk?
Roughly 108,000 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)).