Book · by William Shakespeare · first published 1671
How many pages is The Taming of the Shrew?
The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare has a median of 144 pages across 395 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 108 to 173 pages.
Median pages
144
395 editions counted
Range
68–306
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
2.8h
at 238 wpm (non-fiction average)
Words (est.)
40k
at 275 words per page
How long will The Taming of the Shrew take you?
Reading time
2 h 46 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.
Pages by format
Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.
| Format | Median pages | Editions | Reading time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 256 | 6 | 4 h 56 min |
| Paperback | 156 | 21 | 3 h |
Editions counted
The 395 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 41 more editions were 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 1,125 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
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| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 142 | OL55923567M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 112 | OL56563490M |
| 2017 | Cambridge University Press | – | 224 | OL28645178M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 142 | OL55213841M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 72 | OL56209707M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL55869817M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 96 | OL55435044M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 72 | OL56677802M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 180 | OL55124040M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL55250490M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 104 | OL56423753M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL56679064M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 96 | OL55337347M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 90 | OL55220084M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 74 | OL54799780M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 76 | OL55819337M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL55719464M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 72 | OL54923025M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL56376903M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL56183678M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 96 | OL54919242M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 96 | OL55013217M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 140 | OL56372714M |
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| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL55862961M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 74 | OL55259115M |
| 2017 | Cambridge University Press | – | 224 | OL28645165M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 72 | OL55814950M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 74 | OL55986490M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 154 | OL56513087M |
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| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 230 | OL54698289M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 92 | OL54679619M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 112 | OL54882119M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL56558382M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 86 | OL56374930M |
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| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 96 | OL54752399M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL55171748M |
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| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 86 | OL56618527M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL55868240M |
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| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL54677655M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 72 | OL55462994M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL55087681M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 102 | OL55631360M |
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| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 106 | OL56151314M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 74 | OL54926043M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 84 | OL55692362M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 162 | OL55530978M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL56615621M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 100 | OL55528731M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL55214623M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 72 | OL56651721M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 72 | OL55426846M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 72 | OL54660660M |
| 2016 | Pan Macmillan | – | 184 | OL28591581M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 118 | OL56281356M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 74 | OL55159496M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 108 | OL55119524M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 118 | OL56610232M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 118 | OL56036810M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL56443730M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 108 | OL55426174M |
| 2016 | Edibooks | – | 144 | OL54650240M |
| 2016 | Hodder Education Group | – | 112 | OL29279161M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 104 | OL55427808M |
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| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 126 | OL55684328M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL54663612M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL55427421M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 118 | OL56281022M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL55397246M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 74 | OL56417235M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 74 | OL56554786M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 84 | OL56640213M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL54653089M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 96 | OL56674285M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 74 | OL55313484M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL56610708M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 96 | OL54984271M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL54987960M |
| 2015 | Lerner Publishing Group | – | 130 | OL29779479M |
| 2015 | Joe Books Inc. | – | 200 | OL34034030M |
| 2015 | The Perfect Library | – | 120 | OL55237800M |
| 2015 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 80 | OL55648696M |
| 2015 | Hollybook | – | 86 | OL55623163M |
| 2015 | Lerner Publishing Group | – | 130 | OL29725614M |
| 2015 | Lerner Publishing Group | – | 130 | OL29725603M |
| 2015 | Lerner Publishing Group | – | 130 | OL29725379M |
| 2015 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 144 | OL55422952M |
| 2015 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 78 | OL55194519M |
| 2015 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 112 | OL55785178M |
| 2015 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 74 | OL56339548M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 68 | OL55476326M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 164 | OL54617951M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 126 | OL55280642M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 194 | OL54937995M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 124 | OL56000743M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 124 | OL54858294M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 128 | OL56004091M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 98 | OL55762832M |
| 2013 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 124 | OL54114868M |
| 2013 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 68 | OL54388522M |
| 2013 | HarperCollins Publishers Limited | – | 160 | OL60817160M |
| 2013 | Oberon Books, Limited | – | 112 | OL28494964M |
| 2013 | Oxford University Press | – | 160 | OL28501173M |
| 2012 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 78 | OL54299225M |
| 2012 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 116 | OL54582766M |
| 2012 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 88 | OL54571513M |
| 2012 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 232 | OL54312935M |
| 2012 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 88 | OL54246305M |
| 2012 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 102 | OL54174069M |
| 2012 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 136 | OL54379429M |
| 2012 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 104 | OL54447710M |
| 2012 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 142 | OL54379884M |
| 2011 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 114 | OL54489711M |
| 2011 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 126 | OL54284356M |
| 2011 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 162 | OL54354028M |
| 2010 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 162 | OL54348250M |
| 2010 | Kessinger Publishing | – | 146 | OL32146111M |
| 2009 | Focus Pub. | – | 114 | OL30726029M |
| 2009 | Cambridge University Press | – | 194 | OL25561935M |
| 2008 | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company | – | 218 | OL29672520M |
| 2008 | Oxford University Press | – | 248 | OL22653583M |
| 2008 | Cambridge University Press | – | 196 | OL23555211M |
| 2008 | Wiley | – | 199 | OL24844394M |
| 2007 | Filiquarian | Paperback | 164 | OL12502528M |
| 2006 | ICON Group International, Inc. | Paperback | 172 | OL10416476M |
| 2006 | Penguin Books Ltd | – | 288 | OL7358436M |
| 2006 | Icon Reference | Paperback | 192 | OL7652836M |
| 2006 | ICON Group International, Inc. | Paperback | 160 | OL10370510M |
| 2006 | ICON Group International, Inc. | Paperback | 150 | OL10416593M |
| 2006 | ICON Reference | Paperback | 152 | OL9856782M |
| 2006 | ICON Reference | Paperback | 156 | OL9320750M |
| 2006 | ICON Group International, Inc. | Paperback | 150 | OL10370608M |
| 2006 | ICON Reference | Paperback | 152 | OL9577432M |
| 2005 | Riverhead Books | – | 119 | OL3424065M |
| 2005 | Yale University Press | – | 174 | OL3395537M |
| 2005 | Prestwick House Inc. | Paperback | 96 | OL12276669M |
| 2004 | Washington Square Press | Mass Market Paperback | 304 | OL7951044M |
| 2004 | SparkNotes | Paperback | 250 | OL8428648M |
| 2004 | SparkNotes | – | 249 | OL3288397M |
| 2004 | Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media | Turtleback | 253 | OL10943604M |
| 2004 | Tandem Library | Unknown Binding | 251 | OL8459372M |
| 2004 | Perfection Learning | Paperback | 296 | OL8153682M |
| 2003 | Cambridge University Press | Paperback | 296 | OL7751073M |
| 2003 | Cambridge University Press | Paperback | 212 | OL7744950M |
| 2003 | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS | – | 198 | OL22551864M |
| 2003 | Cambridge University Press | Hardcover | 296 | OL7750729M |
| 2003 | Cambridge University Press | Hardcover | 212 | OL7765242M |
| 2002 | Washington Square Press | Hardcover | 304 | OL7950344M |
| 2002 | Cambridge University Press | – | 258 | OL22489274M |
| 2001 | Oxford University Press | – | 142 | OL28425946M |
| 2001 | Workman Pub. | – | 94 | OL3584340M |
| 2001 | Cliffs Notes | Paperback | 216 | OL8051947M |
| 2001 | Oxford University Press | – | 136 | OL3579484M |
| 2000 | Penguin Books | – | 113 | OL3962815M |
| 2000 | Oscar Mondadori | – | 227 | OL57261708M |
| 2000 | Applause Books | Paperback | 106 | OL8602195M |
| 1999 | Wordsworth Editions Ltd | Paperback | 144 | OL8978456M |
| 1999 | Tandem Library | School & Library Binding | 288 | OL8188701M |
| 1999 | Cambridge University Press | Hardcover | 170 | OL7746473M |
| 1999 | Oxford University Press, USA | – | 256 | OL7384179M |
| 1998 | Signet Classics | – | 288 | OL7577266M |
| 1997 | Dover Publications | – | 86 | OL661330M |
| 1996 | Macmillan | – | 208 | OL18097785M |
| 1993 | Wordsworth | – | 103 | OL22368407M |
| 1993 | Oxford University Press, USA | – | 142 | OL7399636M |
| 1992 | Oxford University Press | – | 125 | OL22722462M |
| 1992 | Washington Square Press | – | 252 | OL22836181M |
| 1992 | Harvester Wheatsheaf | – | 144 | OL18269070M |
| 1992 | Cambridge University Press | – | 188 | OL1459613M |
| 1992 | Harvester Wheatsheaf | – | 106 | OL21704502M |
| 1990 | Oxford University Press, USA | Paperback | 128 | OL10138823M |
| 1988 | Bantam Books | – | 134 | OL2393614M |
| 1986 | Perfection Form Co. | – | 259 | OL2425663M |
| 1985 | University Press of America | – | 129 | OL3020530M |
| 1984 | Oxford University Press | – | 248 | OL3176924M |
| 1984 | Cambridge University Press | – | 190 | OL23759040M |
| 1984 | Cambridge University Press | – | 190 | OL3165888M |
| 1983 | Penguin | – | 139 | OL22595225M |
| 1983 | CBC Enterprises/Entreprises Radio-Canada | – | 137 | OL57383062M |
| 1983 | Washington Square Press | – | 107 | OL40485666M |
| 1982 | Clarendon Press | – | 248 | OL3214674M |
| 1981 | Penguin Classics | – | 256 | OL7357278M |
| 1980 | British Broadcasting Corporation | – | 112 | OL23130856M |
| 1976 | Pocket Books | Paperback | 107 | OL7648651M |
| 1975 | Macmillan | – | 232 | OL4926711M |
| 1973 | The Composing Room, Inc. | – | 210 | OL58727475M |
| 1970 | S. French | – | 79 | OL22707487M |
| 1969 | Clarendon Press | – | 268 | OL4978904M |
| 1969 | Cambridge University Press | Hardcover | 224 | OL7716766M |
| 1968 | Penguin | – | 255 | OL4048047M |
| 1968 | Cambridge University Press | Paperback | 224 | OL7731805M |
| 1968 | Cambridge U.P. | – | 194 | OL5651837M |
| 1968 | Penguin Books | – | 258 | OL59068343M |
| 1968 | Penguin Books | – | 127 | OL19260893M |
| 1968 | Penn State | – | 258 | OL59068337M |
| 1967 | Lewis Osborne | – | 75 | OL45016789M |
| 1967 | Bantam Books | – | 177 | OL5548396M |
| 1966 | Blaisdell Pub. Co. | – | 104 | OL5998058M |
| 1966 | Signet Classics | – | 232 | OL7576926M |
| 1966 | Signet Classics | – | 223 | OL7576585M |
| 1966 | Gloucester | Paperback | 112 | OL7851076M |
| 1966 | New American Library | – | 223 | OL5980313M |
| 1966 | Blaisdell Publishing Company | – | 130 | OL58899049M |
| 1966 | Blaisdell Publishing | – | 130 | OL58653659M |
| 1965 | Yale University Press | – | 125 | OL32146112M |
| 1965 | Cambridge U.P | – | 103 | OL19325408M |
| 1965 | University Press | – | 103 | OL5936059M |
| 1965 | Yale University Press | – | 125 | OL22062759M |
| 1965 | Cambridge University Press | – | 194 | OL22814790M |
| 1965 | University Press | – | 103 | OL17776758M |
| 1964 | Penguin Books | – | 127 | OL19832459M |
| 1964 | Penguin Books | – | 138 | OL5848286M |
| 1964 | Penguin Classics | – | 144 | OL7357396M |
| 1964 | Signet | – | 226 | OL46862157M |
| 1964 | Penguin Books | – | 138 | OL15963093M |
| 1963 | Washington Square Press | – | 107 | OL5874415M |
| 1963 | Pocket Books | – | 107 | OL26336937M |
| 1963 | E.P. Dutton | – | 130 | OL17639876M |
| 1960 | Shakespeare Recording Society | – | 119 | OL38602897M |
| 1960 | The Folio Society | – | 110 | OL59068305M |
| 1958 | Dell Pub. Co. | – | 190 | OL6243462M |
| 1958 | Dell | – | 194 | OL58686269M |
| 1955 | Penguin Books | – | 127 | OL59388927M |
| 1954 | Yale University Press | – | 125 | OL6152323M |
| 1954 | Yale University Press | – | 125 | OL19517934M |
| 1953 | – | – | 194 | OL22129305M |
| 1951 | Penguin Books | – | 127 | OL22389238M |
| 1942 | The Northwestern press | – | 102 | OL6440133M |
| 1941 | The Viking press | – | 120 | OL6424459M |
| 1941 | Viking Press | – | 120 | OL43728554M |
| 1937 | Macmillan | – | 135 | OL21481076M |
| 1935 | Row, Peterson & Co. | – | 158 | OL16578196M |
| 1934 | J.M. Dent & sons, ltd. | – | 129 | OL6317082M |
| 1934 | Dent | – | 130 | OL43725818M |
| 1929 | Methuen | – | 153 | OL15963075M |
| 1928 | Cambridge University Press | – | 194 | OL20058116M |
| 1928 | University Press | – | 194 | OL6715734M |
| 1926 | Allyn and Bacon | – | 230 | OL59068344M |
| 1926 | Allyn and Bacon | – | 213 | OL6696207M |
| 1921 | Yale University Press; [etc., etc.] | – | 143 | OL6635412M |
| 1921 | Yale University | – | 143 | OL7094291M |
| 1912 | The Macmillan company | – | 135 | OL6548970M |
| 1910 | Knickerbocker Leather & Novelty Co. | – | 221 | OL24837770M |
| 1909 | Grosset & Dunlap | – | 133 | OL13571734M |
| 1909 | American Book Company | – | 180 | OL7005630M |
| 1908 | Chatto and Windus | – | 128 | OL7042478M |
| 1908 | T. Y. Crowell & Co. | – | 261 | OL7001270M |
| 1908 | Duffield & Company | – | 96 | OL7008078M |
| 1907 | Chatto & Windus | – | 96 | OL7006209M |
| 1904 | American Book Company | – | 242 | OL6949779M |
| 1904 | Methuen | – | 153 | OL14769681M |
| 1904 | Methuen | – | 153 | OL17624411M |
| 1903 | J.M. Dent and co. | – | 132 | OL17730001M |
| 1902 | Grant Richards | – | 77 | OL18526926M |
| 1902 | George Bell & Sons | – | 121 | OL7147967M |
| 1901 | University Society | – | 151 | OL23346404M |
| 1901 | The University Society | – | 168 | OL58711806M |
| 1900 | French | – | 79 | OL22106825M |
| 1900 | Doubleday, Page & co. | – | 148 | OL7041028M |
| 1900 | Doubleday, Page & Co. | – | 148 | OL6774467M |
| 1900 | Doubleday, Page & co. | – | 148 | OL24172726M |
| 1898 | Sands | – | 104 | OL24734205M |
| 1898 | Sands | – | 104 | OL24785751M |
| 1894 | J.M. Dent | – | 132 | OL25255015M |
| 1893 | G.P. Putnam | – | 184 | OL44949046M |
| 1893 | Harper & Brothers | – | 180 | OL58941865M |
| 1891 | Longmans, Green | – | 168 | OL43728548M |
| 1890 | H. Altemus co. | – | 192 | OL60742307M |
| 1888 | The Shakespeare Society of New York | – | 277 | OL21246912M |
| 1888 | Imprimerie Unsinger | – | 193 | OL52969039M |
| 1888 | Harper | – | 180 | OL60742296M |
| 1887 | Privately printed for Mr. Daly | – | 75 | OL24725853M |
| 1887 | Privately printed for Mr. Daly | – | 75 | OL45033461M |
| 1887 | Privately printed for Mr. Daly | – | 75 | OL6913838M |
| 1887 | Privately printed for Mr. Daly | – | 75 | OL24889773M |
| 1887 | Privately printed for Mr. Daly | – | 75 | OL24760072M |
| 1887 | Privately printed for Mr. Daly | – | 75 | OL24818422M |
| 1887 | Privately printed for Mr. Daly | – | 75 | OL45033422M |
| 1881 | Harper & Brothers | – | 180 | OL6942226M |
| 1868 | B. Tauchnitz | – | 78 | OL18486163M |
| 1868 | B. Tauchnitz | – | 78 | OL6494282M |
| 1785 | Printed for, and under the direction of, John Bell ... | – | 218 | OL59112757M |
| 1776 | J. Bell | – | 83 | OL21016054M |
| 1735 | Printed by R. Walker, at Shakespear's-Head, in Turn-again-La | – | 72 | OL25669329M |
| 1734 | Printed for J. Tonson, and the rest of the proprietors | – | 84 | OL25669232M |
| 1734 | Printed for J. Tonson ... | – | 84 | OL43725796M |
| 1631 | Printed by W[illiam]. S[tansby]. for Iohn Smethwicke, and ar | – | 72 | OL26208135M |
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Questions
- How many pages is The Taming of the Shrew?
- About 144 pages: that is the median of 395 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 68 to 306 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Taming of the Shrew?
- About 2 h 46 min at 238 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 6 days.
- How many words is The Taming of the Shrew?
- Roughly 40,000 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)).