
The Black Prophet: A Tale of Irish Famine: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Black Prophet: A Tale of Irish Famine runs 16.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by James E. Carson (about 10.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 16.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 33 days |
| 1 hour / day | 17 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 days |
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What our data says
- At 16.4 hours, it runs longer than 89% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by James E. Carson
James E. Carson narrates 12 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 120 hours in all.
About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf
301 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Other recordings
- The 2024 recording read by Landon Wood and Miles Turner runs 0.1 hours shorter (16.3 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 Black Prophet: A Tale of Irish Famine is an audiobook by William Carleton: a 16.4-hour unabridged recording, read by James E. Carson, released September 7, 2016, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 16.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- James E. Carson
- Released
- September 7, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Classics (Literature)
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Black Prophet: A Tale of Irish Famine as an audiobook?
The Black Prophet: A Tale of Irish Famine runs 16.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.9 hours.
Is The Black Prophet: A Tale of Irish Famine free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Black Prophet: A Tale of Irish Famine?
The Black Prophet: A Tale of Irish Famine is narrated by James E. Carson.
Is The Black Prophet: A Tale of Irish Famine worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.9 hours, saving 5.5 hours.