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How to Tell a Story, and Other Essays by Mark Twain

How to Tell a Story, and Other Essays: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the How to Tell a Story, and Other Essays audiobook runs 1 hours unabridged, narrated by Claudia Salto (about 0.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

1listening hrs
Fictionstore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 1 hours, it is shorter than 96% of the 62,518 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2023 recording read by John Greenman runs 11.2 hours longer (12.2 hours).
  • The 2018 recording read by Claire Walsh runs about the same length (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

How to Tell a Story, and Other Essays is an audiobook by Mark Twain: a 1-hour unabridged recording, read by Claudia Salto, released January 1, 2017, on the Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
1 hrs
Narrated by
Claudia Salto
Released
January 1, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fiction

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the How to Tell a Story, and Other Essays audiobook?

How to Tell a Story, and Other Essays runs 1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.7 hours.

Is the How to Tell a Story, and Other Essays audiobook free?

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Who narrates How to Tell a Story, and Other Essays?

How to Tell a Story, and Other Essays is narrated by Claudia Salto.