Classic American Short Stories: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Classic American Short Stories audiobook runs 5.2 hours unabridged, narrated by William Roberts and Liza Ross and others (about 3.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.2 hours of listening.
| 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 |
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What our data says
- At 5.2 hours, it runs longer than 51% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by William Roberts
William Roberts narrates 31 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 283 hours in all.
About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf
357 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
Classic American Short Stories is an audiobook by O. Henry, James Fenimore Cooper and Stephen Crane: a 5.2-hour unabridged recording, read by William Roberts, Liza Ross and Garrick Hagon, released March 1, 2016, on the Classics (Literature) and Short Stories shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- William Roberts, Liza Ross, Garrick Hagon
- Released
- March 1, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Classics (Literature), Short Stories
- ISBN
- 9781781980743
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Classic American Short Stories audiobook?
Classic American Short Stories runs 5.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.4 hours.
Is the Classic American Short Stories audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Classic American Short Stories?
Classic American Short Stories is narrated by William Roberts, Liza Ross and Garrick Hagon.