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The Alchemist by H.P. Lovecraft

The Alchemist: Audiobook

by H.P. Lovecraft · narrated by Michael Troy · unabridged · 2020

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Alchemist runs 0.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Michael Troy (about 0.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

0.6listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2020released
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What our data says

  • At 0.6 hours, it is shorter than 86% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Michael Troy

Michael Troy narrates 21 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 17 hours in all.

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About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

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

Other recordings

  • The 2026 recording read by Saethon Williams runs 0.2 hours shorter (0.4 hours).
  • The 2026 recording read by Michael Finney runs 0.2 hours longer (0.8 hours).
  • The 2025 recording read by Aeron von Aether runs about the same length (0.6 hours).
  • The 2024 recording read by AI Voice Josh Greenwood runs 0.2 hours shorter (0.4 hours).
  • The 2024 recording read by Peter Coates runs 0.2 hours shorter (0.4 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

The Alchemist is an audiobook by H.P. Lovecraft: a 0.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael Troy, released October 26, 2020, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
0.6 hrs
Narrated by
Michael Troy
Released
October 26, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature)
ISBN
9783991162490

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Alchemist as an audiobook?

The Alchemist runs 0.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.4 hours.

Is The Alchemist free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Alchemist?

The Alchemist is narrated by Michael Troy.