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Oedipus by Sophocles

Oedipus: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Oedipus audiobook runs 1.7 hours unabridged, narrated by John Moffatt and Heathcote Williams and others (about 1.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

1.7listening hrs
Theatre & Radiostore shelf
1999released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 1.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Oedipus at common listening paces
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30 min / day4 days
1 hour / day2 days
2 hours / day1 day
1 hour / day at 1.5×2 days

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What our data says

  • At 1.7 hours, it runs longer than 55% of the 2,498 Theatre & Radio audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Oedipus is an audiobook by Sophocles: a 1.7-hour unabridged recording, read by John Moffatt, Heathcote Williams and Michael Sheen, released July 20, 1999, on the Theatre & Radio shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
1.7 hrs
Narrated by
John Moffatt, Heathcote Williams, Michael Sheen
Released
July 20, 1999
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Theatre & Radio
ISBN
9789629546991

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Oedipus audiobook?

Oedipus runs 1.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.1 hours.

Is the Oedipus audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Oedipus?

Oedipus is narrated by John Moffatt, Heathcote Williams and Michael Sheen.