How many words are in Pride and Prejudice?

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen is approximately 122,189 wordslong. At an average reading speed of 238 words per minute, that's about 8 hr 33 min of reading spread across several sittings. First published in 1813, 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 122,189 words, Pride and Prejudice runs longer than the typical range, in epic territory.