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Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare by Edith Nesbit

Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare audiobook runs 5.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Various Readers (about 3.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.1listening hrs
Short Storiesstore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 5.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day11 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 5.1 hours, it runs longer than 62% of the 4,891 Short Stories audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2014 recording read by Bobbie Frohman and Laurellee Westaway runs about the same length (5 hours).
  • The 2008 recording read by David Thorn runs about the same length (5.1 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

Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare is an audiobook by Edith Nesbit: a 5.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Various Readers, released January 1, 2011, on the Short Stories shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.1 hrs
Narrated by
Various Readers
Released
January 1, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Short Stories

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare audiobook?

Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare runs 5.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.4 hours.

Is the Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare?

Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare is narrated by Various Readers.