Book · by Ray Bradbury
How many pages is The Martian Chronicles?
The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury has a median of 222 pages across 34 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 182 to 267 pages.
How long will The Martian Chronicles 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 | 182 | 3 | 3 h 12 min |
| Paperback | 259 | 3 | 4 h 34 min |
Editions counted
The 34 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 2 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 139 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pocket Books | – | 336 | OL57760253M |
| 2011 | William Morrow Paperbacks | paperback | 288 | OL28270051M |
| 2006 | Bantam Books | Paperback | 259 | OL7816389M |
| 1999 | Tandem Library | School & Library Binding | 182 | OL9676091M |
| 1999 | G.K. Hall | – | 333 | OL37495M |
| 1997 | Avon Books | – | 268 | OL23245197M |
| 1994 | Buccaneer Books | – | 181 | OL16835439M |
| 1991 | Buccaneer Books | Library binding | 181 | OL9430623M |
| 1990 | Doubleday | – | 205 | OL1883517M |
| 1984 | Spectra | Mass Market Paperback | 192 | OL7824278M |
| 1979 | Bantam Books | – | 181 | OL22934298M |
| 1979 | Bantam Books | – | 182 | OL22753131M |
| 1977 | Panther | – | 221 | OL15081283M |
| 1975 | Corgi | – | 181 | OL15060662M |
| 1974 | Hart-Davis, MacGibbon | – | 231 | OL18194630M |
| 1974 | Limited Editions Club | – | 309 | OL45022948M |
| 1974 | [Cardavon Press] | – | 309 | OL5248716M |
| 1973 | Doubleday | – | 298 | OL5310175M |
| 1970 | Bantam Books | Paperback | 181 | OL23767897M |
| 1967 | Bantam Books | – | 180 | OL57076114M |
| 1965 | R. Hart-Davis | – | 231 | OL5596794M |
| 1963 | Time Incorporated | – | 267 | OL46927866M |
| 1963 | Time Inc. | – | 267 | OL16080390M |
| 1959 | Bantam Books | – | 181 | OL49973086M |
| 1958 | Doubleday & Company, Inc. | – | 222 | OL20360458M |
| 1958 | Doubleday | – | 222 | OL23248913M |
| 1958 | Doubleday | – | 222 | OL6247305M |
| 1958 | Doubleday | – | 222 | OL13536846M |
| 1958 | Time Inc. | – | 267 | OL15264767M |
| 1956 | Transworld Publishers | – | 256 | OL19503820M |
| 1954 | Bantam Books | – | 180 | OL20720633M |
| 1952 | Doubleday | – | 222 | OL43796959M |
| 1951 | Hart-Davis | – | 232 | OL21520954M |
| 1950 | Doubleday | Hardcover | 222 | OL16255603M |
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Questions
- How many pages is The Martian Chronicles?
- About 222 pages: that is the median of 34 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 180 to 336 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Martian Chronicles?
- About 3 h 55 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 8 days.
- How many words is The Martian Chronicles?
- Roughly 61,000 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)).