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A Bell for Adano by John Hersey

A Bell for Adano: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Bell for Adano runs 8.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by David Green (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.8listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2010released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Bell for Adano at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.8 hours, it runs longer than 71% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

570 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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

A Bell for Adano is an audiobook by John Hersey: a 8.8-hour unabridged recording, read by David Green, released September 17, 2010, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.8 hrs
Narrated by
David Green
Released
September 17, 2010
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature)
ISBN
9781436146623

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Bell for Adano as an audiobook?

A Bell for Adano runs 8.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.

Is A Bell for Adano free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A Bell for Adano?

A Bell for Adano is narrated by David Green.