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1984 - Audiobook by Classic Audiobooks, George Orwell

1984 - Audiobook: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the 1984 - Audiobook audiobook runs 10.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Adam Turner (about 7.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.8listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish 1984 - Audiobook at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 10.8 hours, it runs longer than 68% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

1984 - Audiobook is an audiobook by Classic Audiobooks and George Orwell: a 10.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Adam Turner, released July 23, 2026, on the Classics (Literature) and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.8 hrs
Narrated by
Adam Turner
Released
July 23, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature), Literary Fiction, Books with Buzz
ISBN
4071498589359

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the 1984 - Audiobook audiobook?

1984 - Audiobook runs 10.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.2 hours.

Is the 1984 - Audiobook audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates 1984 - Audiobook?

1984 - Audiobook is narrated by Adam Turner.

Is 1984 - Audiobook worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.2 hours, saving 3.6 hours.