Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-tales From the Gulf States: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-tales From the Gulf States audiobook runs 6.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee (about 4.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 6.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 14 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 6.8 hours, it is shorter than 85% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee narrates 5 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 101 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
849 Historical (Fiction) 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
Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-tales From the Gulf States is an audiobook by Zora Neale Hurston: a 6.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee, released October 31, 2005, on the Historical (Fiction) and BIPOC Stories & Voices shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee
- Released
- October 31, 2005
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), BIPOC Stories & Voices, Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature)
- ISBN
- 9780060842741
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How long is the Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-tales From the Gulf States audiobook?
Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-tales From the Gulf States runs 6.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.5 hours.
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Who narrates Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-tales From the Gulf States?
Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-tales From the Gulf States is narrated by Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee.