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Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

Frankenstein: Audiobook

by Mary Shelley · narrated by Noel Jarmaine, The Lantern · unabridged · 2026

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Frankenstein audiobook runs 9 hours unabridged, narrated by Noel Jarmaine and The Lantern (about 6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9listening hrs
Horrorstore shelf
2026released
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Based on 9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Frankenstein at common listening paces
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30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days
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What our data says

  • At 9 hours, it runs longer than 65% of the 5,506 Horror audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Noel Jarmaine

Noel Jarmaine narrates 46 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 466 hours in all.

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About as long, on the Horror shelf

740 Horror audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2026 recording read by Arlo Eddowes runs 0.5 hours longer (9.5 hours).

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

Frankenstein is an audiobook by Mary Shelley: a 9-hour unabridged recording, read by Noel Jarmaine and The Lantern, released September 24, 2026, on the Horror shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9 hrs
Narrated by
Noel Jarmaine, The Lantern
Released
September 24, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Horror
ISBN
9798182651486

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Frankenstein audiobook?

Frankenstein runs 9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6 hours.

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Who narrates Frankenstein?

Frankenstein is narrated by Noel Jarmaine and The Lantern.