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Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheus by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheus: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheus audiobook runs 7.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Matt Armstrong (about 5.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.9listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2010released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheus at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 7.9 hours, it is shorter than 62% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

2,295 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2026 recording read by AI Voice Julian Rome runs 1 hours shorter (7 hours).
  • The 2026 recording read by Joe Arden runs 0.4 hours shorter (7.6 hours).
  • The 2024 recording read by Roland K. Forbs runs 1.9 hours longer (9.9 hours).
  • The 2022 recording read by Mike Cuellar runs 0.4 hours shorter (7.5 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: The Modern Prometheus is an audiobook by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley: a 7.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Matt Armstrong, released March 1, 2010, on the Literary Fiction and Classics (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.9 hrs
Narrated by
Matt Armstrong
Released
March 1, 2010
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction, Classics (Literature)
ISBN
9781936455010

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheus audiobook?

Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheus runs 7.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.3 hours.

Is the Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheus audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheus?

Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheus is narrated by Matt Armstrong.