Book · by Terry Brooks
How many pages is The Sword of Shannara?
The Sword of Shannara by Terry Brooks has a median of 726 pages across 10 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; most editions have exactly 726 pages.
How long will The Sword of Shannara take you?
Page count of every edition, by year
Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.
Editions counted
The 10 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 1 more edition was 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 39 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Little, Brown Book Group Limited | – | 672 | OL33425004M |
| 2000 | Little, Brown Book Group Limited | – | 672 | OL28434165M |
| 1999 | Tandem Library | School & Library Binding | 736 | OL7973626M |
| 1991 | Ballantine Books | – | 726 | OL1882927M |
| 1986 | Del Rey | Paperback | 726 | OL10684906M |
| 1978 | Ballantine Books | – | 726 | OL22069969M |
| 1978 | Futura Publications | – | 726 | OL18427149M |
| 1977 | Random House | – | 726 | OL4579186M |
| 1977 | Random House | – | 726 | OL24221174M |
| 1977 | Ballantine Books | – | 726 | OL4906301M |
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Questions
- How many pages is The Sword of Shannara?
- About 726 pages: that is the median of 10 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 672 to 736 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Sword of Shannara?
- About 12 h 48 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 26 days.
- How many words is The Sword of Shannara?
- Roughly 200,000 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)).