Isaac Asimov

How many words is Foundation and Earth?

Foundation and Earth by Isaac Asimov has 141,118 words.

141,118words

Pages
512mass market, HarperCollins Publishers, 1996
Reading time
9 h 24 minat 250 words a minute
Listening time
15 h 10 minaudiobook pace, 155 words a minute
First published
1986

Book 5 of 7 in Foundation

  1. 1Foundation64,995
  2. 2Foundation and Empire72,606
  3. 3Second Foundation70,300
  4. 4Foundation's Edge133,354
  5. 5Foundation and Earth141,118
  6. 6Prelude to Foundation129,750
  7. 7Forward the Foundation119,814

All of Foundation: 731,937 words

Compared with other books

Longer than 66% of the other 366 books here.

Where the numbers come from

The word count comes from the sources below.

Checked on 2026-10-27. Page counts change from edition to edition.

Questions

How many words is Foundation and Earth?

Foundation and Earth by Isaac Asimov has 141,118 words.

How many pages is Foundation and Earth?

512 pages in the mass market, HarperCollins Publishers, 1996 edition. Other editions have more or fewer pages for the same text.

How long does it take to read Foundation and Earth?

About 9 h 24 min at 250 words a minute, or 15 h 10 min as an audiobook.

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