How many pages are in the Planet of the Apes novel?

You'll be less surprised when you learn the original novel Planet of the Apes was written by Pierre Boulle, author of The Bridge over the River Kwai. In the novel .... Writing this review around five decades after Planet of the Apes was first published, I find myself wondering why it took me so long to read it. read more

La Planète des singes, known in English as Planet of the Apes in the US and Monkey Planet in the UK, is a 1963 science fiction novel by French author Pierre Boulle. It was adapted into the 1968 film Planet of the Apes, launching the Planet of the Apes media franchise. read more

Later that year, the first American paperback edition of Planet of the Apes came out with 128 pages, and a few months later in early 1964 saw the first UK hardcover with 223 pages under the title Monkey Planet. Other editions have had as few as 128 pages and as many as 357 pages. read more