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Good Wives by Louisa May Alcott

Good Wives: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Little Women series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Good Wives audiobook runs 11.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Arlo Eddowes (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.5listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Good Wives at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day23 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11.5 hours, it runs longer than 80% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

463 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2000 recording read by Judy Franklin runs 1.7 hours shorter (9.8 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

Good Wives is book 2 of Louisa May Alcott's Little Women series: a 11.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Arlo Eddowes, released June 8, 2026, on the Coming of Age and Classics (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.5 hrs
Narrated by
Arlo Eddowes
Released
June 8, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Coming of Age, Classics (Literature)
Series
Little Women #2
ISBN
9798240161711

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Good Wives audiobook?

Good Wives runs 11.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.

Is the Good Wives audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Good Wives?

Good Wives is narrated by Arlo Eddowes.

Is Good Wives worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.8 hours.