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At a glance
Novel by Victor Hugo.
- Author
- Victor Hugo1802–1885
- First published
- 1831
- Original language
- French
- Genre
- Historical fiction
- Readers
- Adult
- Length
- Very long120,000 to 200,000 words
- Readers' rating
- 4.1 out of 5from 45 ratings on Open Library
How long it takes to read
About 12 h 13 min at 250 words a minute, or 19 h 42 min as an audiobook.
| Reading speed | Whole book | At 30 minutes a day |
|---|---|---|
| Careful200 words a minute | 15 h 16 min | 31 days |
| Average250 words a minute | 12 h 13 min | 25 days |
| Fast300 words a minute | 10 h 11 min | 21 days |
Notre-Dame De Paris
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Counted from the text
Automated estimates from the selected Project Gutenberg text; it may include a preface or notes.
- Words in the text
- 185,074
- Chapters
- 58about 3,191 words each
- Dialogue
- 28%of the words are inside quotation marks
- Average sentence
- 16.4 words
- Vocabulary
- 453 different words in every 1,000Distinct words in the sampled text; this does not measure writing quality.
Where the numbers come from
The word count comes from the sources below.
- standardebooks.orgword count
- gutenberg.orgword count
- openlibrary.orgcover and record
- wikidata.orgdescription and author
- hardcover.appreaders' rating
The word count is Standard Ebooks’ count of its edition; the figures under “Counted from the text” are Musael’s own count of the Project Gutenberg text.
Checked on 2026-10-27. Page counts change from edition to edition. Cover from Open Library; the edition shown may differ.
Questions
How many words is Notre-Dame De Paris?
Notre-Dame De Paris by Victor Hugo has 183,195 words.
How long does it take to read Notre-Dame De Paris?
About 12 h 13 min at 250 words a minute, or 19 h 42 min as an audiobook.
How many days to read Notre-Dame De Paris at 30 minutes a day?
About 25 days at an average reading speed.
Who wrote Notre-Dame De Paris?
Notre-Dame De Paris was written by Victor Hugo and first published in 1831.
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