A Modest Proposal and Other Writings: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Modest Proposal and Other Writings runs 1.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Norman Dietz (about 1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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| 30 min / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day | 2 days |
| 2 hours / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 1 day |
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What our data says
- At 1.5 hours, it is shorter than 71% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Norman Dietz
Norman Dietz narrates 137 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,621 hours in all.
About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf
161 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 Modest Proposal and Other Writings is an audiobook by Jonathan Swift: a 1.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Norman Dietz, released March 7, 2008, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 1.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Norman Dietz
- Released
- March 7, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Classics (Literature)
- ISBN
- 9781440799020
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Modest Proposal and Other Writings as an audiobook?
A Modest Proposal and Other Writings runs 1.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1 hours.
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Who narrates A Modest Proposal and Other Writings?
A Modest Proposal and Other Writings is narrated by Norman Dietz.