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Growth of the Soil by Knut Hamsun

Growth of the Soil: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Growth of the Soil audiobook runs 14.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Greg W. (about 9.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.7listening hrs
Fictionstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Growth of the Soil at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day30 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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

What our data says

  • At 14.7 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 62,518 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Greg W.

Greg W. narrates 5 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 48 hours in all.

Other recordings

  • The 2026 recording read by Gunnar Cauthery runs 2 hours longer (16.6 hours).
  • The 2020 recording read by Bj Harrison runs 0.4 hours longer (15.1 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

Growth of the Soil is an audiobook by Knut Hamsun: a 14.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Greg W., released January 1, 2016, on the Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.7 hrs
Narrated by
Greg W.
Released
January 1, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fiction

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Growth of the Soil audiobook?

Growth of the Soil runs 14.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.8 hours.

Is the Growth of the Soil audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Growth of the Soil?

Growth of the Soil is narrated by Greg W..

Is Growth of the Soil worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.8 hours, saving 4.9 hours.