138,138words
- Pages
- 528paperback, Penguin Classics, 2018
- Reading time
- 9 h 13 minat 250 words a minute
- Listening time
- 14 h 51 minaudiobook pace, 155 words a minute
- First published
- 1870
Compared with other books
Longer than 64% of the other 366 books here.
Counted from the text
Musael counted the Project Gutenberg text of this book. It can include a preface or notes, so the total can differ a little from the figure above.
- Words in the text
- 144,159
- Chapters
- 47about 3,067 words each
- Dialogue
- 27%of the words are inside quotation marks
- Average sentence
- 15.3 words
- Vocabulary
- 493 different words in every 1,000higher means a more varied vocabulary
Where the numbers come from
The word count comes from the sources below. Sources give 104,487 to 138,138 words.
- arbookfind.comword count
- chaptify.netword count
- penguin.co.ukpages of this edition · ISBN 9780141394930
Checked on 2026-10-27. Page counts change from edition to edition.
Questions
How many words is Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas?
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas by Jules Verne has 138,138 words.
How many pages is Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas?
528 pages in the paperback, Penguin Classics, 2018 edition. Other editions have more or fewer pages for the same text.
How long does it take to read Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas?
About 9 h 13 min at 250 words a minute, or 14 h 51 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.