What book has the most pages?

Infinite Jest. It's the novel you suspect you should have read by now but, most likely, haven't. Published in 1996 at a length of 1,079 pages, Infinite Jest took David Foster Wallace four years to write.
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What is the longest book ever made?

The Guinness Book of World Records gives the honor to Marcel Proust's elephantine Remembrance of Things Past, weighing in at 9,609,000 characters (including spaces).
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Is there a book with 1000 pages?

“Ducks, Newburyport,” the new novel by Lucy Ellmann, recently shortlisted for the Booker Prize, unspools as a 426,100-word sentence that stretches over 1,000 pages — occasionally interrupted by a more traditional story, albeit one from the point of view of a mountain lioness.
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Which novel has most number of pages?

26 Very Long Books Worth the Time They'll Take to Read
  • Don Quixote, by Miguel de Cervantes (1605, 976 pp.) ...
  • Bleak House, by Charles Dickens (1853, 960 pp.) ...
  • War and Peace, by Leo Tolstoy (1869, 1,296 pp.) ...
  • Middlemarch, by George Eliot (1872, 880 pp.) ...
  • The Brothers Karamazov, by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1880, 824 pp.)
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How many pages is the longest Harry Potter book?

The longest Harry Potter book of all the books (both the original series and the spin-offs) is Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, with 870 pages in the American hardback edition.
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How many books are 1000 pages?

Over a 1000 Pages (207 books)
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How many pages is the Bible?

Using a standard font, the average bible has around 1,200 pages. As a book, the bible is as thick as “The Lord of the Rings” and similar fantasy novel epics. The difference is that the bible contains history and philosophy, and can be used for spiritual guidance.
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Is 800 pages a long book?

The average reader will read 800 pages in 22.2 hours when reading at a speed of 300 words per minute (wpm). Typical documents that are 800 pages or more include full-length novels. A typical single-spaced page is 500 words long. You may read faster or slower than this depending on your average reading speed.
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Can a book be 10000 words?

If you're writing your first novel, the general rule of thumb for novel writing is a word count in the 80,000 to 100,000 range. While anything over 40,000 words can fall into the novel category, 50,000 is considered the minimum novel length.
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Is there a book with a million words?

Watchmen writer Alan Moore has completed work on the first draft of an epic novel that has now spiraled into an enormous story totaling over one million words. For context, that's more than two Lord of the Rings, or about as long as the first three Song of Ice and Fire novels.
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What is the shortest book?

“Baby Shoes” by Hemingway

This is 20th-century American author Ernest Hemingway's famous six-word story.
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What is the longest name in the world?

The longest personal name is 747 characters long, and belongs to Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr. (b. 4 August 1914, Germany) who passed away on 24 October 1997, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA, as verified on 1 January 2021.
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What is the thickest book in the world?

The thickest book published is 496 mm (19.5 in) and was achieved by Gyanjivandasji Swami (India) in Gujarat, India, on 2 February 2020. The book is entitled 'Shree Haricharitramrut Sagar' and is a biography of Bhagwan Shree Swaminarayan.
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How many words are in Harry Potter?

The entire Harry Potter series – 1,084,170 words.
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What book has sold the most copies?

25 Best-Selling Books of All-Time
  • #1 – Don Quixote (500 million copies sold) ...
  • #2 – A Tale of Two Cities (200 million copies sold) ...
  • #3 – The Lord of the Rings (150 million copies sold) ...
  • #4 – The Little Prince (142 million copies sold) ...
  • #5 – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (107 million copies sold)
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How many pages is 90000 words?

Using the novel example of 90,000 words, that breaks down to about 320 pages. An 80,000 word non-fiction book works out to about 350 pages. Either way, even if you write only one page per day, you'll have a completed manuscript in less than a year.
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How many novel pages is 100000 words?

100,000 words is 200 pages single-spaced or 400 pages double-spaced. Typical documents that are 100,000 words or more include full-length novels. It will take approximately 333 minutes to read 100,000 words.
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How many pages is 50000 words?

Book Length by the Numbers

A 50,000-word manuscript is 200 pages.
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What is the last words in the Bible?

When Jesus had tasted it, he said, “It is finished!” Then he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. That phrase is actually the translation of one word, “tetelestai,” in the original language of the Bible.
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Who made the Bible?

Even after nearly 2,000 years of its existence, and centuries of investigation by biblical scholars, we still don't know with certainty who wrote its various texts, when they were written or under what circumstances.
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How long does it take to read 15000 pages?

The average reader will read 15,000 pages in 416.7 hours when reading at a speed of 300 words per minute (wpm). Typical documents that are 15,000 pages or more include full-length novels. A typical single-spaced page is 500 words long. You may read faster or slower than this depending on your average reading speed.
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Is it possible to read 1000 pages in a day?

The average person's reading speed is around 300 words per minute (WPM). You might take more or less time than 1.2 days to read 1000 pages, depending on your reading speed and the difficulty of your text.
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How long should it take to read a 800 page book?

Answer: the average reader takes about 22.2 hours to read 800 pages. A single-spaced page usually has around 500 words. The average person's reading speed is around 300 words per minute (WPM).
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