Essential Science Fiction: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Essential Science Fiction audiobook runs 25.3 hours unabridged, narrated by George Newbern and Gordon Griffin (about 16.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 25.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 51 days |
| 1 hour / day | 26 days |
| 2 hours / day | 13 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 17 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 25.3 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by George Newbern
George Newbern narrates 502 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,800 hours in all.
About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf
107 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
Essential Science Fiction is an audiobook by Jules Verne: a 25.3-hour unabridged recording, read by George Newbern and Gordon Griffin, released February 1, 2022, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) and Classics (Literature) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 25.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- George Newbern, Gordon Griffin
- Released
- February 1, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Action & Adventure (Fiction), Classics (Literature)
- ISBN
- 9781666540581
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Essential Science Fiction audiobook?
Essential Science Fiction runs 25.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 16.9 hours.
Is the Essential Science Fiction audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Essential Science Fiction?
Essential Science Fiction is narrated by George Newbern and Gordon Griffin.
Is Essential Science Fiction worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 16.9 hours, saving 8.4 hours.