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The Bottle Neck by Hans Christian Andersen

The Bottle Neck: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Bottle Neck runs 0.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mike Polischuk (about 0.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

0.5listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 0.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Bottle Neck at common listening paces
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What our data says

  • At 0.5 hours, it is shorter than 98% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2020 recording read by Alex Lehman runs 0.2 hours shorter (0.3 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 Bottle Neck is an audiobook by Hans Christian Andersen: a 0.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Mike Polischuk, released February 3, 2026, on the Classics (Literature) and Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
0.5 hrs
Narrated by
Mike Polischuk
Released
February 3, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature), Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature), Literary Fiction
ISBN
9798295398780

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Bottle Neck as an audiobook?

The Bottle Neck runs 0.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.4 hours.

Is The Bottle Neck free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Bottle Neck?

The Bottle Neck is narrated by Mike Polischuk.