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The Ballad of Peckham Rye by Muriel Spark

The Ballad of Peckham Rye: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Ballad of Peckham Rye runs 4.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Wanda Mccaddon (about 2.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.1listening hrs
Fictionstore shelf
2009released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 4.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Ballad of Peckham Rye at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day9 days
1 hour / day5 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

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What our data says

  • At 4.1 hours, it is shorter than 88% of the 62,518 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Fiction shelf

1,585 Fiction 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

The Ballad of Peckham Rye is an audiobook by Muriel Spark: a 4.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Wanda Mccaddon, released September 28, 2009, on the Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.1 hrs
Narrated by
Wanda Mccaddon
Released
September 28, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fiction
ISBN
9781481541312

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Ballad of Peckham Rye as an audiobook?

The Ballad of Peckham Rye runs 4.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.7 hours.

Is The Ballad of Peckham Rye free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Ballad of Peckham Rye?

The Ballad of Peckham Rye is narrated by Wanda Mccaddon.