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How many pages is The Voyage of the Dawn Treader?

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C. S. Lewis has a median of 223 pages across 35 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 211 to 248 pages.

Median pages
223
35 editions counted
Range
189–288
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
3.9h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
61k
at 275 words per page
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How long will The Voyage of the Dawn Treader 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
3 h 56 min
At 30 min a day
8 days
At 1 hour a day
4 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

2002503001960198020001952: 219 pages1952: 223 pages1952: 190 pages1965: 223 pages1967: 210 pages1968: 223 pages1968: 212 pages1970: 216 pages1977: 216 pages1978: 216 pages1979: 214 pages1980: 189 pages1986: 210 pages1986: 231 pages1987: 215 pages1988: 189 pages1994: 248 pages1994: 248 pages1994: 248 pages1995: 248 pages1995: 248 pages1996: 189 pages1997: 189 pages1998: 192 pages2000: 256 pages2000: 248 pages2001: 278 pages2001: 271 pages2002: 271 pages2005: 256 pages2005: 256 pages2006: 256 pages2009: 224 pages2009: 288 pages2014: 208 pagesmedian 223
200250300197520001952: 219 pages1952: 223 pages1952: 190 pages1965: 223 pages1967: 210 pages1968: 223 pages1968: 212 pages1970: 216 pages1977: 216 pages1978: 216 pages1979: 214 pages1980: 189 pages1986: 210 pages1986: 231 pages1987: 215 pages1988: 189 pages1994: 248 pages1994: 248 pages1994: 248 pages1995: 248 pages1995: 248 pages1996: 189 pages1997: 189 pages1998: 192 pages2000: 256 pages2000: 248 pages2001: 278 pages2001: 271 pages2002: 271 pages2005: 256 pages2005: 256 pages2006: 256 pages2009: 224 pages2009: 288 pages2014: 208 pagesmedian 223
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Pages by format

Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.

FormatMedian pagesEditionsReading time
Hardcover25224 h 27 min
Paperback21633 h 48 min

Editions counted

The 35 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 100 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2014HarperCollins Publishers Limited–208OL28537926M
2009HarperCollins Publishers Limited–224OL28446269M
2009HarperCollins Publishers Limited–288OL29592167M
2006HarperCollinsHardcover256OL9243020M
2005HarperCollins–256OL7276248M
2005HarperCollins–256OL7281370M
2002HarperTrophy–271OL22597225M
2001Thorndike Press–278OL51611M

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Questions

How many pages is The Voyage of the Dawn Treader?
About 223 pages: that is the median of 35 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 189 to 288 pages.
How long does it take to read The Voyage of the Dawn Treader?
About 3 h 56 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 8 days.
How many words is The Voyage of the Dawn Treader?
Roughly 61,000 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)); Wikidata: part of the series (P179) and series ordinal (Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributors).