Book · by Shirley Jackson · first published 1962
How many pages is We Have Always Lived in the Castle?
We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson has a median of 190 pages across 15 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 173 to 214 pages.
How long will We Have Always Lived in the Castle 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 214 | 6 | 3 h 46 min |
| Paperback | 173 | 4 | 3 h 03 min |
Editions counted
The 15 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 39 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Peguin Group | paperback | 158 | OL47307542M |
| 2006 | Penguin Classics | – | 160 | OL7361809M |
| 1990 | Lightyear Press | Library Binding | 214 | OL9849532M |
| 1987 | Robinson | – | 187 | OL17911604M |
| 1984 | Penguin Books | Library Binding | 214 | OL3182278M |
| 1984 | Penguin Books | – | 214 | OL21142070M |
| 1968 | Viking Press | – | 214 | OL13537294M |
| 1967 | Viking Press | – | 214 | OL18810652M |
| 1963 | Popular Library | Paperback | 173 | OL22000329M |
| 1963 | Popular Library | Paperback | 173 | OL24106551M |
| 1963 | M. Joseph | Hardcover | 189 | OL3115023M |
| 1963 | Popular Library | Paperback | 173 | OL23767569M |
| 1963 | Michael Joseph | Hardcover | 190 | OL17398012M |
| 1962 | Viking Press | Hardcover | 214 | OL5856236M |
| 1962 | Viking Press | Hardcover | 214 | OL23767570M |
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Questions
- How many pages is We Have Always Lived in the Castle?
- About 190 pages: that is the median of 15 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 158 to 214 pages.
- How long does it take to read We Have Always Lived in the Castle?
- About 3 h 21 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 7 days.
- How many words is We Have Always Lived in the Castle?
- Roughly 52,000 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)).