How Many Pages Are In 'Somnius'?

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Oliver
Oliver
2025-06-17 01:49:36
I just finished reading 'Somnius' last night, and it's a hefty one! My paperback copy clocks in at 487 pages, which felt perfect for the story's depth. The pacing never drags—each chapter reveals new layers about the dreamworld mechanics and the protagonist's fractured psyche. The publisher clearly prioritized quality over trimming; even the margins are generous, making it comfortable to hold during long reading sessions. If you're into immersive world-building with psychological twists, this hits the sweet spot between substantial and digestible. The hardcover edition might differ slightly, but most versions I've seen fall in the 480-500 range.
Quinn
Quinn
2025-06-17 12:06:54
As someone who collects rare editions, I've compared three versions of 'Somnius'. The standard US print runs 487 pages with a 14pt font size, while the UK edition condenses it to 472 pages using thinner paper stock. The special collector's edition includes 30 pages of concept art and author annotations, pushing it to 517 pages total.

The page count matters because it reflects the novel's intricate structure. The first 200 pages establish the rules of the Somnius dreamscape through experimental formatting—some pages have only a few lines of text to mimic the protagonist's disjointed consciousness. The middle section (pages 201-350) accelerates with denser paragraphs as the conspiracy unravels. The final 100 pages use wider spacing to create breathing room for the emotional payoff. If you're analyzing narrative techniques, tracking how page design supports the story enhances the experience.
Yolanda
Yolanda
2025-06-13 23:52:05
For readers debating whether to commit to 'Somnius', the page count doesn't tell the full story. At 487 pages, it's technically a doorstopper, but the prose flows differently than typical fantasy tomes. The author uses deliberate white space—entire pages might contain a single haunting sentence about memory loss, making the physical book feel lighter than its length suggests.

The digital version adjusts to about 450 'pages' due to dynamic formatting, but I recommend physical for the tactile experience. Flipping back to cross-reference earlier clues becomes ritualistic, mirroring the protagonist's own investigation. Library copies often have wear around pages 300-320, where the plot twist hits so hard most readers report rereading those sections immediately. The page thickness varies by region—Asian prints use rice paper that makes the volume appear slimmer despite identical word count.
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Where Can I Buy 'Somnius' Online?

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I just grabbed 'Somnius' last week and found it on several major platforms. Amazon has both the Kindle and paperback versions available with prime shipping if you're in a hurry. Barnes & Noble's website stocks it too, and sometimes they offer exclusive editions with extra artwork. For ebook lovers, Kobo and Google Play Books have instant downloads. I prefer physical copies myself—the cover design is stunning. If you're into supporting indie bookstores, Bookshop.org lets you order online while contributing to local shops. Prices vary slightly, but it's worth checking multiple places. The audiobook version is narrated by the author, which adds a personal touch.

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