455,125words
- Books
- 3
- Pages
- 1,456in the editions listed on each book's page
- Reading time
- 30 h 21 minat 250 words a minute
- Listening time
- 48 h 56 minaudiobook pace, 155 words a minute
- Longest
- The Fellowship of the Ring177,227 words
- Shortest
- The Return of the King134,462 words
The books, in order
Also in the series
Questions
How many words is the Lord of the Rings series?
The Lord of the Rings has 3 books and 455,125 words in all.
What is the longest book in The Lord of the Rings?
The Fellowship of the Ring, with 177,227 words.
How long does it take to read the Lord of the Rings series?
About 30 h 21 min of reading at 250 words a minute.
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.

