Basil: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Basil audiobook runs 11.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Various Readers (about 7.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 11.3 hours, it runs longer than 78% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Various Readers
Various Readers narrates 475 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,903 hours in all.
About as long, on the Suspense shelf
2,594 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Wife Between Us
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Other recordings
- The 2022 recording read by Nicholas Boulton runs 0.1 hours longer (11.4 hours).
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
Basil is an audiobook by Wilkie Collins: a 11.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Various Readers, released January 1, 2011, on the Suspense shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Various Readers
- Released
- January 1, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Suspense
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Basil audiobook?
Basil runs 11.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.5 hours.
Is the Basil audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Basil?
Basil is narrated by Various Readers.
Is Basil worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.5 hours, saving 3.8 hours.