Stieg Larsson

How many words is The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo?

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson has 165,392 words.

165,392words

Pages
608paperback, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, 2009
Reading time
11 h 2 minat 250 words a minute
Listening time
17 h 47 minaudiobook pace, 155 words a minute
First published
2005

Book 1 of 3 in Millennium: Stieg Larsson Trilogy

  1. 1The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo165,392
  2. 2The Girl Who Played with Fire187,024
  3. 3The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets’ Nest206,539

All of Millennium: Stieg Larsson Trilogy: 558,955 words

Compared with other books

Longer than 73% 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 Girl with the Dragon Tattoo?

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson has 165,392 words.

How many pages is The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo?

608 pages in the paperback, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, 2009 edition. Other editions have more or fewer pages for the same text.

How long does it take to read The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo?

About 11 h 2 min at 250 words a minute, or 17 h 47 min as an audiobook.

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