A Widow's Story: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Widow's Story runs 14.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ellen Parker (about 9.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 14.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 30 days |
| 1 hour / day | 15 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 14.9 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Memoirs shelf
363 Memoirs 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 Widow's Story is an audiobook by Joyce Carol Oates: a 14.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Ellen Parker, released February 15, 2011, on the Memoirs and Essays & Anthologies shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ellen Parker
- Released
- February 15, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Memoirs, Essays & Anthologies
- ISBN
- 9780062027412
How to listen to A Widow's Story free
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Widow's Story as an audiobook?
A Widow's Story runs 14.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.9 hours.
Is A Widow's Story free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Widow's Story?
A Widow's Story is narrated by Ellen Parker.
Is A Widow's Story worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.9 hours, saving 5 hours.