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How many pages is The Mammoth Hunters?

The Mammoth Hunters by Jean M. Auel has a median of 690 pages across 28 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 645 to 784 pages.

Median pages
690
28 editions counted
Range
624–1,216
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
12h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
190k
at 275 words per page
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How long will The Mammoth Hunters 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
12 h 10 min
At 30 min a day
25 days
At 1 hour a day
13 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

6008001,0001,2001985199019952000200520101985: 690 pages1985: 646 pages1985: 690 pages1985: 710 pages1985: 690 pages1985: 690 pages1985: 645 pages1985: 714 pages1985: 1,211 pages1985: 645 pages1986: 639 pages1986: 784 pages1986: 784 pages1986: 644 pages1986: 723 pages1986: 639 pages1986: 639 pages1987: 639 pages1991: 1,211 pages1992: 1,216 pages1993: 1,216 pages2001: 656 pages2002: 1,134 pages2002: 784 pages2002: 624 pages2002: 671 pages2002: 723 pages2010: 736 pagesmedian 690
6008001,0001,2001990200020101985: 690 pages1985: 646 pages1985: 690 pages1985: 710 pages1985: 690 pages1985: 690 pages1985: 645 pages1985: 714 pages1985: 1,211 pages1985: 645 pages1986: 639 pages1986: 784 pages1986: 784 pages1986: 644 pages1986: 723 pages1986: 639 pages1986: 639 pages1987: 639 pages1991: 1,211 pages1992: 1,216 pages1993: 1,216 pages2001: 656 pages2002: 1,134 pages2002: 784 pages2002: 624 pages2002: 671 pages2002: 723 pages2010: 736 pagesmedian 690
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
Hardcover925216 h 18 min
Mass market754213 h 17 min

Editions counted

The 28 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 1 more edition was 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 118 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2010Hodder & Stoughton–736OL26771449M
2002Random House Large Print–1,134OL3570896M
2002Coronet BooksPaperback784OL9435660M
2002Bantam Books–624OL25050698M
2002Libros en Español–671OL3570058M
2002Bantam BooksMass Market Paperback723OL7824470M
2001Crown–656OL7585975M
1993Chivers P.–1,216OL17195555M

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Questions

How many pages is The Mammoth Hunters?
About 690 pages: that is the median of 28 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 624 to 1,216 pages.
How long does it take to read The Mammoth Hunters?
About 12 h 10 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 25 days.
How many words is The Mammoth Hunters?
Roughly 190,000 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).