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King Coal by Upton Sinclair

King Coal: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the King Coal audiobook runs 14.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Michelle Harris (about 9.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.4listening hrs
Fictionstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish King Coal at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day29 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 14.4 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 62,518 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Fiction shelf

4,765 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2014 recording read by Grover Gardner runs 2.2 hours shorter (12.2 hours).
  • The 2025 recording read by Eloise Fairfax runs 3.1 hours shorter (11.4 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

King Coal is an audiobook by Upton Sinclair: a 14.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Michelle Harris, released January 1, 2016, on the Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.4 hrs
Narrated by
Michelle Harris
Released
January 1, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fiction

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the King Coal audiobook?

King Coal runs 14.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.6 hours.

Is the King Coal audiobook free?

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

Who narrates King Coal?

King Coal is narrated by Michelle Harris.

Is King Coal worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.6 hours, saving 4.8 hours.