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How many pages is The Rowan?

The Rowan by Anne McCaffrey has a median of 324 pages across 8 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 302 to 335 pages.

Median pages
324
8 editions counted
Range
235–335
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
5.7h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
89k
at 275 words per page

How long will The Rowan 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
5 h 43 min
At 30 min a day
12 days
At 1 hour a day
6 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

250300350199019952000200520101990: 246 pages1990: 335 pages1990: 335 pages1990: 235 pages1991: 328 pages1991: 335 pages2011: 320 pages2012: 320 pagesmedian 324
2503003501990200020101990: 246 pages1990: 335 pages1990: 335 pages1990: 235 pages1991: 328 pages1991: 335 pages2011: 320 pages2012: 320 pagesmedian 324
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 8 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 29 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2012Transworld Publishers Limited–320OL33451553M
2011Penguin Random House–320OL28475572M
1991Ace Books–328OL26339002M
1991Bantam–335OL15085945M
1990––246OL58699399M
1990Ace/PutnamPaperback335OL25675442M
1990Ace/Putnam–335OL1875834M
1990G.P. Putnam's Sons–235OL24373724M

More by Anne McCaffrey

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Questions

How many pages is The Rowan?
About 324 pages: that is the median of 8 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 235 to 335 pages.
How long does it take to read The Rowan?
About 5 h 43 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 12 days.
How many words is The Rowan?
Roughly 89,000 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)).