How many words are in Jane Eyre?

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë is approximately 183,858 wordslong. At an average reading speed of 238 words per minute, that's about 12 hr 53 min of reading spread across several sittings. First published in 1847, it sits in the Literary Fiction category.

Typical literary fiction novels run 70,000–100,000 words, with a sweet spot around 80,000–90,000. At 183,858 words, Jane Eyre runs longer than the typical range, in epic territory.