# She

She by H. Rider Haggard has 110,191 words.

## At a glance

Novel by H. Rider Haggard.

- **Author:** [H. Rider Haggard](https://musael.com/books/authors/h-rider-haggard.md) (1856–1925)
- **First published:** 1887
- **Original language:** British English
- **Genre:** fantasy
- **Readers:** adult

## How long it takes to read

- **Words:** 110,191
- **Reading time:** 7 h 21 min (at 250 words a minute)
- **Listening time:** 11 h 51 min (audiobook pace, 155 words a minute)

| Reading speed | Whole book | At 30 minutes a day |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200 wpm | 9 h 11 min | 19 days |
| 250 wpm | 7 h 21 min | 15 days |
| 300 wpm | 6 h 7 min | 13 days |

## Read or listen

She is in the public domain: these editions are free to download, read and share.

- Standard Ebooks: https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/h-rider-haggard/she
- Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3155
- LibriVox audiobook (11 h 36 min): https://librivox.org/she-by-h-rider-haggard/

## Counted from the text

Automated estimates from the selected Project Gutenberg text; it may include a preface or notes.

- Words in the text: 112,625
- Dialogue: 30% of the words are inside quotation marks
- Average sentence: 23.4 words

## Where the numbers come from

The word count comes from the sources below.

- https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/h-rider-haggard/she (word count)
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3155 (word count)
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q640513
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/She%3A_A_History_of_Adventure
- https://openlibrary.org/works/OL17453W
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3155

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

Source: https://musael.com/books/she