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How many words is Outlander?

Outlander by Diana Gabaldon has about 305,000 words.

about 305,000words

Pages
672paperback, Anchor Canada, 2014
Reading time
20 h 20 minat 250 words a minute
Listening time
32 h 48 minaudiobook pace, 155 words a minute
First published
1991

Book 1 of 9 in Outlander

  1. 1Outlander305,000
  2. 2Dragonfly in Amber339,000
  3. 3Voyager382,000
  4. 4Drums of Autumn425,000
  5. 5The Fiery Cross508,000
  6. 6A Breath of Snow and Ashes500,000
  7. 7An Echo in the Bone402,000
  8. 8Written in My Own Heart's Blood395,000
  9. 9Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone441,000

All of Outlander: 3,697,000 words

Compared with other books

Longer than 91% of the other 366 books here.

Where the numbers come from

The word count comes from the sources below. Sources give 294,555 to 305,000 words.

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

Questions

How many words is Outlander?

Outlander by Diana Gabaldon has about 305,000 words.

How many pages is Outlander?

672 pages in the paperback, Anchor Canada, 2014 edition. Other editions have more or fewer pages for the same text.

How long does it take to read Outlander?

About 20 h 20 min at 250 words a minute, or 32 h 48 min as an audiobook.

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