183,858words
- Pages
- 608paperback, Brand: Penguin Books; Penguin Books, 2011
- Reading time
- 12 h 15 minat 250 words a minute
- Listening time
- 19 h 46 minaudiobook pace, 155 words a minute
- First published
- 1847
Compared with other books
Longer than 78% of the other 366 books here.
Counted from the text
Musael counted the Project Gutenberg text of this book. It can include a preface or notes, so the total can differ a little from the figure above.
- Words in the text
- 187,192
- Chapters
- 38about 4,926 words each
- Dialogue
- 44%of the words are inside quotation marks
- Average sentence
- 17.6 words
- Vocabulary
- 452 different words in every 1,000higher means a more varied vocabulary
Where the numbers come from
The word count comes from the sources below. Sources give 183,858 to 186,958 words.
- arbookfind.comword count
- standardebooks.orgword count
- chaptify.netword count
- openlibrary.orgpages of this edition · ISBN 9780141197593
Checked on 2026-10-27. Page counts change from edition to edition.
Questions
How many words is Jane Eyre?
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë has 183,858 words.
How many pages is Jane Eyre?
608 pages in the paperback, Brand: Penguin Books; Penguin Books, 2011 edition. Other editions have more or fewer pages for the same text.
How long does it take to read Jane Eyre?
About 12 h 15 min at 250 words a minute, or 19 h 46 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.