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The Aspern Papers by Henry James

The Aspern Papers: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Aspern Papers runs 4.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by David Thorn (about 3.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.8listening hrs
Suspensestore shelf
2009released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 4.8 hours of listening.

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2 hours / day3 days
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What our data says

  • At 4.8 hours, it is shorter than 85% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2016 recording read by Adam Sims runs 1.1 hours shorter (3.8 hours).
  • The 2016 recording read by Nicholas Clifford runs 1 hours shorter (3.9 hours).
  • The 2024 recording read by Eloise Fairfax runs 1.4 hours shorter (3.5 hours).
  • The 2009 recording read by Robin Field runs 0.5 hours shorter (4.3 hours).
  • The 2008 recording read by Adrian Cronauer runs 1.2 hours shorter (3.6 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 Aspern Papers is an audiobook by Henry James: a 4.8-hour unabridged recording, read by David Thorn, released January 1, 2009, on the Suspense and Classics (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.8 hrs
Narrated by
David Thorn
Released
January 1, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Suspense, Classics (Literature)
ISBN
9780982185384

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Aspern Papers as an audiobook?

The Aspern Papers runs 4.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.2 hours.

Is The Aspern Papers free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Aspern Papers?

The Aspern Papers is narrated by David Thorn.