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Nostromo by Joseph Conrad

Nostromo: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Nostromo audiobook runs 17.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Various Readers (about 11.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

17.7listening hrs
Fictionstore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 17.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Nostromo at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day36 days
1 hour / day18 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 17.7 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 62,518 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2010 recording read by John Lee runs 0.4 hours shorter (17.3 hours).
  • The 2023 recording read by The Arc and Geoffrey Giuliano runs 0.4 hours longer (18.1 hours).
  • The 2022 recording read by Peter Dann runs 0.2 hours longer (18 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

Nostromo is an audiobook by Joseph Conrad: a 17.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Various Readers, released January 1, 2011, on the Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
17.7 hrs
Narrated by
Various Readers
Released
January 1, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fiction

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Nostromo audiobook?

Nostromo runs 17.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.8 hours.

Is the Nostromo audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Nostromo?

Nostromo is narrated by Various Readers.

Is Nostromo worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.8 hours, saving 5.9 hours.