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Book · by Danielle Steel · first published 1980

How many pages is The Ring?

The Ring by Danielle Steel has a median of 352 pages across 13 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 338 to 480 pages.

Median pages
352
13 editions counted
Range
338–599
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
6.2h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
97k
at 275 words per page

How long will The Ring 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 12 min
At 30 min a day
13 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.

30040050060019801990200020101980: 338 pages1980: 338 pages1980: 358 pages1981: 548 pages1981: 338 pages1981: 352 pages1982: 501 pages1983: 480 pages1991: 338 pages1994: 344 pages1997: 338 pages2009: 352 pages2010: 599 pagesmedian 352
30040050060019801990200020101980: 338 pages1980: 338 pages1980: 358 pages1981: 548 pages1981: 338 pages1981: 352 pages1982: 501 pages1983: 480 pages1991: 338 pages1994: 344 pages1997: 338 pages2009: 352 pages2010: 599 pagesmedian 352
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 13 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 56 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2010Thorndike Press–599OL27123976M
2009Little, Brown Book Group Limited–352OL29002682M
1997BCA–338OL22293290M
1994Warner–344OL22152259M
1991Hodder & Stoughton–338OL32138139M
1983Dell–480OL7518081M
1982Charnwood–501OL22288046M
1981G.K. Hall–548OL4261098M

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Questions

How many pages is The Ring?
About 352 pages: that is the median of 13 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 338 to 599 pages.
How long does it take to read The Ring?
About 6 h 12 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 13 days.
How many words is The Ring?
Roughly 97,000 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)).