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Book · by Enid Blyton · first published 1986

How many pages is The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage?

The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage by Enid Blyton has a median of 160 pages across 11 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 160 to 220 pages.

Median pages
160
11 editions counted
Range
125–276
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
2.8h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
44k
at 275 words per page

How long will The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage 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
2 h 49 min
At 30 min a day
6 days
At 1 hour a day
3 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

15020025019601980200020201946: 160 pages1963: 160 pages1982: 166 pages1988: 128 pages1990: 160 pages1991: 125 pages1997: 160 pages2003: 224 pages2009: 215 pages2016: 276 pages2021: 224 pagesmedian 160
1502002501950197520001946: 160 pages1963: 160 pages1982: 166 pages1988: 128 pages1990: 160 pages1991: 125 pages1997: 160 pages2003: 224 pages2009: 215 pages2016: 276 pages2021: 224 pagesmedian 160
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 11 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 31 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2021Hachette Children's Group–224OL33814055M
2016Hachette Children's Books–276OL29316642M
2009Egmont–215OL26647391M
2003EgmontPaperback224OL8406371M
1997Dean–160OL22352392M
1991Armada–125OL20939228M
1990Dean in association with Methuen Children's–160OL22581616M
1988HarperCollins PublishersPaperback128OL9770391M

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Questions

How many pages is The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage?
About 160 pages: that is the median of 11 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 125 to 276 pages.
How long does it take to read The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage?
About 2 h 49 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 6 days.
How many words is The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage?
Roughly 44,000 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)).