Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator — Audiobook
The instrumentWhen will you finish it?
Based on 5.2 hours of listening (estimated).
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
You'll finish in—by —
What our data says
- At 5.2 hours (estimated), it's shorter than 90% of the fantasy audiobooks we measured.
- That's 58% shorter than the average fantasy audiobook (12.3 hrs across 761 titles in our dataset).
Computed from fantasy audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset; listening time estimated from page count.
Who is this for?
Best for fantasy listeners who want a comic streak — a weekend-size listen at 5.2 hours (estimated).
About the book
“Roald Dahl sometimes shared a tonal kinship with Ogden Nash, and he could demonstrate a verbal inventiveness nearly Seussian…[His] stories work better in audio than in print.” – The New York Times Now that he's won the chocolate factory, what's next for Charlie? Last seen flying through the sky in a giant elevator in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory , Charlie Bucket's back for another adventure. When the giant elevator picks up speed, Charlie, Willy Wonka, and the gang are sent hurtling through space and time. Visiting the world’' first space hotel, battling the dreaded Vermicious Knids, and saving the world are only a few stops along this remarkable, intergalactic joyride.
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How long is the Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator audiobook?
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator runs about 5.2 hours — our estimate from its 176 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.5 hours.
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When was Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator first published?
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator by Roald Dahl was first published in 1972.