244,371words
- Pages
- 781paperback, Gollancz, 2009
- Reading time
- 16 h 17 minat 250 words a minute
- Listening time
- 26 h 17 minaudiobook pace, 155 words a minute
- First published
- 2007
Book 2 of 7 in Mistborn
Compared with other books
Longer than 86% of the other 366 books here.
Where the numbers come from
The word count comes from the sources below. Sources give 244,371 to 245,826 words.
- coppermind.netword count
- arbookfind.comword count
- docs.google.comword count
- openlibrary.orgpages of this edition · ISBN 9780575089938
Checked on 2026-10-27. Page counts change from edition to edition.
Questions
How many words is The Well of Ascension?
The Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson has 244,371 words.
How many pages is The Well of Ascension?
781 pages in the paperback, Gollancz, 2009 edition. Other editions have more or fewer pages for the same text.
How long does it take to read The Well of Ascension?
About 16 h 17 min at 250 words a minute, or 26 h 17 min as an audiobook.
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.