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Poetry: A Very Short Introduction by Bernard O'donoghue

Poetry: A Very Short Introduction: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Poetry: A Very Short Introduction audiobook runs 5.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Roger Clark (about 3.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.1listening hrs
Literaturestore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

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2 hours / day3 days
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What our data says

  • At 5.1 hours, it is shorter than 57% of the 41,638 Literature audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Roger Clark

Roger Clark narrates 139 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,503 hours in all.

All Roger Clark audiobooks, measured

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About this listen

Poetry: A Very Short Introduction is an audiobook by Bernard O'donoghue: a 5.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Roger Clark, released April 14, 2020, on the Literature shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.1 hrs
Narrated by
Roger Clark
Released
April 14, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literature
ISBN
9781705207024

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Poetry: A Very Short Introduction audiobook?

Poetry: A Very Short Introduction runs 5.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.4 hours.

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Who narrates Poetry: A Very Short Introduction?

Poetry: A Very Short Introduction is narrated by Roger Clark.