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An Experiment in Criticism by C.S. Lewis

An Experiment in Criticism: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, An Experiment in Criticism runs 3.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Richard Elwood (about 2.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

3.6listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 3.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish An Experiment in Criticism at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day8 days
1 hour / day4 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

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What our data says

  • At 3.6 hours, it is shorter than 58% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

275 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

An Experiment in Criticism is an audiobook by C.S. Lewis: a 3.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Richard Elwood, released May 2, 2021, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
3.6 hrs
Narrated by
Richard Elwood
Released
May 2, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature)
ISBN
9798350826951

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Questions listeners ask

How long is An Experiment in Criticism as an audiobook?

An Experiment in Criticism runs 3.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.4 hours.

Is An Experiment in Criticism free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates An Experiment in Criticism?

An Experiment in Criticism is narrated by Richard Elwood.