The Ballad: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Ballad runs 3.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ghizela Rowe and Laurel Lefkow and others (about 2.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 3.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day | 4 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 3.7 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 3,749 Poetry audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Ghizela Rowe
Ghizela Rowe narrates 630 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,157 hours in all.
About as long, on the Poetry shelf
118 Poetry 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 is an audiobook by Edna St Vincent Millay, Edgar Allan Poe and Oscar Wilde: a 3.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Ghizela Rowe, Laurel Lefkow and Sean Barrett, released January 1, 2021, on the Poetry shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 3.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ghizela Rowe, Laurel Lefkow, Sean Barrett
- Released
- January 1, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Poetry
- ISBN
- 9781839679452
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Ballad as an audiobook?
The Ballad runs 3.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.5 hours.
Is The Ballad free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Ballad?
The Ballad is narrated by Ghizela Rowe, Laurel Lefkow and Sean Barrett.