Letters to a Young Poet: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Letters to a Young Poet audiobook runs 1.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Max Deacon and Dan Stevens (about 1.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 1.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day | 2 days |
| 2 hours / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 2 days |
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What our data says
- At 1.9 hours, it is shorter than 85% of the 4,590 Essays & Anthologies audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Dan Stevens
Dan Stevens narrates 43 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 358 hours in all.
About as long, on the Essays & Anthologies shelf
91 Essays & Anthologies audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Other recordings
- The 2024 recording read by Tomás Larisch Frazer runs 1.8 hours longer (3.7 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
Letters to a Young Poet is an audiobook by Rainer Maria Rilke: a 1.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Max Deacon and Dan Stevens, released January 28, 2016, on the Essays & Anthologies and Poetry shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 1.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Max Deacon, Dan Stevens
- Released
- January 28, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Essays & Anthologies, Poetry
- ISBN
- 9780141983448
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Letters to a Young Poet audiobook?
Letters to a Young Poet runs 1.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.2 hours.
Is the Letters to a Young Poet audiobook free?
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Who narrates Letters to a Young Poet?
Letters to a Young Poet is narrated by Max Deacon and Dan Stevens.