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Households, Hubbub, & Humor: Comic Tales of American Domestic Disasters by Caroline Howard Gilman, Charles Battell Loomis

Households, Hubbub, & Humor: Comic Tales of American Domestic Disasters: Audiobook

by Caroline Howard Gilman, Charles Battell Loomis, Charles Macomb Flandrau, Frances M. Whicher, James M. Bailey, Jennie Betts Hartswick, M Quad, Frederick S. Cozzens, Alan Dale, RF Media LLC, Anne Warner, Harriet Prescott Spofford, Marietta Holley, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Lucretia P. Hale, Mark Twain · narrated by Julia Holland, Marie Mitchell, Lauren Pedersen … · unabridged · 2026

Book 8 of the A Kaleidoscope of American Storytelling series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Households, Hubbub, & Humor: Comic Tales of American Domestic Disasters audiobook runs 7.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Julia Holland and Marie Mitchell and others (about 5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.5listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2026released
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What our data says

  • At 7.5 hours, it runs longer than 64% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Julia Holland

Julia Holland narrates 6 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 56 hours in all.

About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

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

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About this listen

Households, Hubbub, & Humor: Comic Tales of American Domestic Disasters is book 8 of Caroline Howard Gilman's A Kaleidoscope of American Storytelling series: a 7.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Julia Holland, Marie Mitchell and Lauren Pedersen and others, released June 14, 2026, on the Classics (Literature) and Essays & Anthologies shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.5 hrs
Narrated by
Julia Holland, Marie Mitchell, Lauren Pedersen, Cara Firestone, Stefanie Kay, Erin Grassie
Released
June 14, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature), Essays & Anthologies, Short Stories
Series
A Kaleidoscope of American Storytelling #8
ISBN
9798240165009

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Households, Hubbub, & Humor: Comic Tales of American Domestic Disasters audiobook?

Households, Hubbub, & Humor: Comic Tales of American Domestic Disasters runs 7.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5 hours.

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Who narrates Households, Hubbub, & Humor: Comic Tales of American Domestic Disasters?

Households, Hubbub, & Humor: Comic Tales of American Domestic Disasters is narrated by Julia Holland, Marie Mitchell, Lauren Pedersen and Cara Firestone and others.