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Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Version 3) by Thomas Hardy

Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Version 3): Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Version 3) audiobook runs 16.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Bob Neufeld (about 10.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

16.4listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 16.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Version 3) at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day33 days
1 hour / day17 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 16.4 hours, it runs longer than 89% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

300 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

Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Version 3) is an audiobook by Thomas Hardy: a 16.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Bob Neufeld, released September 7, 2016, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
16.4 hrs
Narrated by
Bob Neufeld
Released
September 7, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature)

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Version 3) audiobook?

Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Version 3) runs 16.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.9 hours.

Is the Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Version 3) audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Version 3)?

Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Version 3) is narrated by Bob Neufeld.

Is Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Version 3) worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.9 hours, saving 5.5 hours.