Kidnapped: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Kidnapped audiobook runs an estimated 7.7 hours (about 5.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrumentWhen will you finish it?
Based on 7.7 hours of listening (estimated).
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
You'll finish in–by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any of the 2,187 audiobooks we measure.
What our data says
- At 7.7 hours (estimated), it's shorter than 85% of the thriller audiobooks we measured.
- That's 37% shorter than the average thriller audiobook (12.3 hrs across 717 titles in our dataset).
Computed from thriller audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ); listening time estimated from page count. Methodology.
Who is this for?
Best for thriller listeners who want a historical setting: a weekend-size listen at 7.7 hours (estimated).
About the book
Young orphan and heir David Balfour is victimized by his miserly Uncle Ebenezer, who has him kidnapped and sold into slavery on a ship bound for the Carolinas. But a shipwreck frees David, who then meets David Break, a Scotsman returning from political exile. Together, they witness a murder, and when suspicion falls on them, they undertake a dangerous journey across the Scottish Highlands. Set in the tumultuous times of the Jacobite rebellion, Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped is a classic adventure story that has enthralled generations.
How to listen to Kidnapped free
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Kidnapped audiobook?
Kidnapped runs about 7.7 hours, our estimate from its 260 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.1 hours.
Is the Kidnapped audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
When was Kidnapped first published?
Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson was first published in 1886.
