Cast Away: or, the Surprising Adventures of Alexander Selkirk: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Cast Away: or, the Surprising Adventures of Alexander Selkirk audiobook runs 14.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Thoren Ferguson (about 9.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 14.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 29 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 14.1 hours, it runs longer than 83% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Thoren Ferguson
Thoren Ferguson narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 76 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
1,907 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Before We Were Yours
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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
Cast Away: or, the Surprising Adventures of Alexander Selkirk is an audiobook by Francesca de Tores: a 14.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Thoren Ferguson, released May 21, 2026, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Thoren Ferguson
- Released
- May 21, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction)
- ISBN
- 9781526661425
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Cast Away: or, the Surprising Adventures of Alexander Selkirk audiobook?
Cast Away: or, the Surprising Adventures of Alexander Selkirk runs 14.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.4 hours.
Is the Cast Away: or, the Surprising Adventures of Alexander Selkirk audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Cast Away: or, the Surprising Adventures of Alexander Selkirk?
Cast Away: or, the Surprising Adventures of Alexander Selkirk is narrated by Thoren Ferguson.
Is Cast Away: or, the Surprising Adventures of Alexander Selkirk worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.4 hours, saving 4.7 hours.