155,819words
- Pages
- 514paperback, Arrow, 2012
- Reading time
- 10 h 23 minat 250 words a minute
- Listening time
- 16 h 45 minaudiobook pace, 155 words a minute
- First published
- 2011
Book 1 of 3 in Fifty Shades
Compared with other books
Longer than 69% of the other 366 books here.
Where the numbers come from
The word count comes from the sources below. Sources give 155,749 to 168,000 words.
- scribd.comword count
- novelwordcount.wordpress.comword count
- kobo.comword count
- openlibrary.orgpages of this edition · ISBN 9780099579939
Checked on 2026-10-27. Page counts change from edition to edition.
Questions
How many words is Fifty Shades of Grey?
Fifty Shades of Grey by E L James has 155,819 words.
How many pages is Fifty Shades of Grey?
514 pages in the paperback, Arrow, 2012 edition. Other editions have more or fewer pages for the same text.
How long does it take to read Fifty Shades of Grey?
About 10 h 23 min at 250 words a minute, or 16 h 45 min as an audiobook.
Writing a book of your own?
Musael counts every chapter as you write, keeps the plan beside the draft and checks names and facts across the book.