Shakespeare's Sonnets, Retold: Classic Love Poems with a Modern Twist: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Shakespeare's Sonnets, Retold: Classic Love Poems with a Modern Twist audiobook runs 5.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Paapa Essiedu and James Anthony and others (about 3.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
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What our data says
- At 5.1 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 3,749 Poetry audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Paapa Essiedu
Paapa Essiedu narrates 6 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 53 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Poetry shelf
76 Poetry audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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
Shakespeare's Sonnets, Retold: Classic Love Poems with a Modern Twist is an audiobook by James Anthony and William Shakespeare: a 5.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Paapa Essiedu, James Anthony and Stephen Fry, released November 13, 2018, on the Poetry shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Paapa Essiedu, James Anthony, Stephen Fry
- Released
- November 13, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Poetry
- ISBN
- 9781984842886
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Shakespeare's Sonnets, Retold: Classic Love Poems with a Modern Twist audiobook?
Shakespeare's Sonnets, Retold: Classic Love Poems with a Modern Twist runs 5.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.4 hours.
Is the Shakespeare's Sonnets, Retold: Classic Love Poems with a Modern Twist audiobook free?
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Who narrates Shakespeare's Sonnets, Retold: Classic Love Poems with a Modern Twist?
Shakespeare's Sonnets, Retold: Classic Love Poems with a Modern Twist is narrated by Paapa Essiedu, James Anthony and Stephen Fry.