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Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving

Rip Van Winkle: Audiobook

by Washington Irving · narrated by Johnny Heller · unabridged · 2018

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Rip Van Winkle audiobook runs 0.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Johnny Heller (about 0.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

0.8listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2018released
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What our data says

  • At 0.8 hours, it is shorter than 82% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Johnny Heller

Johnny Heller narrates 569 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,574 hours in all.

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About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

229 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2010 recording read by B.J. Harrison runs about the same length (0.7 hours).
  • The 2025 recording read by Kenneth Elliot runs 0.2 hours shorter (0.6 hours).
  • The 2024 recording read by Anthony Pica runs 0.1 hours shorter (0.6 hours).
  • The 2024 recording read by Brad Morrison runs about the same length (0.7 hours).
  • The 2024 recording read by Bart Wolffe runs about the same length (0.8 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

Rip Van Winkle is an audiobook by Washington Irving: a 0.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Johnny Heller, released November 27, 2018, on the Classics (Literature) and Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
0.8 hrs
Narrated by
Johnny Heller
Released
November 27, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature), Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature), Short Stories
ISBN
9781666574005

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Rip Van Winkle audiobook?

Rip Van Winkle runs 0.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.5 hours.

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Who narrates Rip Van Winkle?

Rip Van Winkle is narrated by Johnny Heller.