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How many pages is The Nightingale?

The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah has a median of 452 pages across 6 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 442 to 462 pages.

Median pages
452
6 editions counted
Range
352–647
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
8.0h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
124k
at 275 words per page

How long will The Nightingale 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
7 h 58 min
At 30 min a day
16 days
At 1 hour a day
8 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

4005006002014201620182015: 440 pages2015: 647 pages2015: 352 pages2015: 456 pages2015: 448 pages2017: 464 pagesmedian 452
4005006002014201620182015: 440 pages2015: 647 pages2015: 352 pages2015: 456 pages2015: 448 pages2017: 464 pagesmedian 452
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 6 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 42 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2017Pan Macmillan–464OL28635073M
2015Penguin Random House–440OL25909851M
2015Center Point Large Print–647OL30390639M
2015Pan Macmillan–352OL28697370M
2015St. Martins Press–456OL47721958M
2015St. Martin's Press–448OL29695893M

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Questions

How many pages is The Nightingale?
About 452 pages: that is the median of 6 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 352 to 647 pages.
How long does it take to read The Nightingale?
About 7 h 58 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 16 days.
How many words is The Nightingale?
Roughly 124,000 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)).