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Short Classic Tales by Edgar Allan Poe, Various Authors

Short Classic Tales: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Short Classic Tales audiobook runs 10.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Cathy Dobson (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.1listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish Short Classic Tales at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.1 hours, it runs longer than 76% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

482 Classics (Literature) 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

Short Classic Tales is an audiobook by Edgar Allan Poe and Various Authors: a 10.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Cathy Dobson, released June 12, 2013, on the Classics (Literature) and Short Stories shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.1 hrs
Narrated by
Cathy Dobson
Released
June 12, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature), Short Stories

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Short Classic Tales audiobook?

Short Classic Tales runs 10.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.

Is the Short Classic Tales audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Short Classic Tales?

Short Classic Tales is narrated by Cathy Dobson.

Is Short Classic Tales worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.4 hours.