Book · by Stephen King · first published 1991
How many pages is The Waste Lands?
The Waste Lands by Stephen King has a median of 512 pages across 15 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 435 to 599 pages.
How long will The Waste Lands take you?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paperback | 512 | 5 | 9 h 02 min |
| Mass market | 599 | 2 | 10 h 34 min |
Editions counted
The 15 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 2 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 71 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Hodder & Stoughton | – | 624 | OL53230243M |
| 2003 | Signet | Mass Market Paperback | 608 | OL7574518M |
| 2003 | Viking | – | 422 | OL3683091M |
| 2003 | Signet Book | – | 590 | OL22139757M |
| 2003 | Plume | – | 448 | OL7591023M |
| 2003 | Hodder & Stoughton | – | 624 | OL53244710M |
| 2002 | New English Library | Paperback | 624 | OL9624437M |
| 1997 | Plume | Paperback | 422 | OL7590797M |
| 1997 | New English Library | Paperback | 584 | OL18211125M |
| 1993 | Signet | Mass Market Paperback | 590 | OL24957649M |
| 1992 | Plume | – | 422 | OL53183498M |
| 1992 | Plume | Paperback | 422 | OL7590441M |
| 1992 | Sphere Books | – | 512 | OL17569996M |
| 1992 | Warner Books | Paperback | 512 | OL17318691M |
| 1991 | Donald M. Grant Publisher | Hardcover | 512 | OL1317145M |
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Questions
- How many pages is The Waste Lands?
- About 512 pages: that is the median of 15 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 422 to 624 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Waste Lands?
- About 9 h 02 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 19 days.
- How many words is The Waste Lands?
- Roughly 141,000 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).