The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: Audiobook
As an audiobook, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer runs an estimated 7.5 hours (about 5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrumentWhen will you finish it?
Based on 7.5 hours of listening (estimated).
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
You'll finish in–by –
What our data says
- At 7.5 hours (estimated), it's shorter than 79% of the historical fiction audiobooks we measured.
- That's 36% shorter than the average historical fiction audiobook (11.7 hrs across 210 titles in our dataset).
Computed from historical fiction audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ); listening time estimated from page count. Methodology.
Who is this for?
Best for historical fiction listeners who want a historical setting: a weekend-size listen at 7.5 hours (estimated).
About the book
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is an 1876 novel about a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River. It is set in the 1840s in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, inspired by Hannibal, Missouri, where Twain lived as a boy. In the novel Tom Sawyer has several adventures, often with his friend, Huckleberry Finn. Originally a commercial failure, the book ended up being the best selling of any of Twain's works during his lifetime. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is overshadowed by its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the book is considered a masterpiece of American literature, and was one of the first novels to be written on a typewriter.
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How long is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer as an audiobook?
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer runs about 7.5 hours, our estimate from its 253 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5 hours.
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When was The Adventures of Tom Sawyer first published?
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain was first published in 1817.
