Stephen King

How many words is The Drawing of the Three?

The Drawing of the Three by Stephen King has 125,948 words.

125,948words

Pages
480paperback, Signet, 2003
Reading time
8 h 24 minat 250 words a minute
Listening time
13 h 33 minaudiobook pace, 155 words a minute
First published
1987

Book 2 of 7 in The Dark Tower

  1. 1The Gunslinger55,376
  2. 2The Drawing of the Three125,948
  3. 3The Waste Lands173,489
  4. 4Wizard and Glass254,691
  5. 5Wolves of the Calla242,776
  6. 6Song of Susannah118,221
  7. 7The Dark Tower272,273

All of The Dark Tower: 1,242,774 words

Compared with other books

Longer than 61% of the other 366 books here.

Where the numbers come from

The word count comes from the sources below.

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

Questions

How many words is The Drawing of the Three?

The Drawing of the Three by Stephen King has 125,948 words.

How many pages is The Drawing of the Three?

480 pages in the paperback, Signet, 2003 edition. Other editions have more or fewer pages for the same text.

How long does it take to read The Drawing of the Three?

About 8 h 24 min at 250 words a minute, or 13 h 33 min as an audiobook.

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