Elsie in New York and The Purple Dress: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Elsie in New York and The Purple Dress audiobook runs 0.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Bobbie Frohman and Susan McCarthy (about 0.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 0.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day | 1 day |
| 2 hours / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 1 day |
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What our data says
- At 0.5 hours, it is shorter than 87% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Bobbie Frohman
Bobbie Frohman narrates 67 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 308 hours in all.
About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf
189 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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
Elsie in New York and The Purple Dress is an audiobook by O. Henry: a 0.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Bobbie Frohman and Susan McCarthy, released January 1, 2006, on the Classics (Literature) and Comedy, Satire & Parody shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 0.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Bobbie Frohman, Susan McCarthy
- Released
- January 1, 2006
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Classics (Literature), Comedy, Satire & Parody
- ISBN
- 9781483081861
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Elsie in New York and The Purple Dress audiobook?
Elsie in New York and The Purple Dress runs 0.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.4 hours.
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Who narrates Elsie in New York and The Purple Dress?
Elsie in New York and The Purple Dress is narrated by Bobbie Frohman and Susan McCarthy.