The Catcher in the Rye: Audiobook
As an audiobook, The Catcher in the Rye runs an estimated 7.1 hours (about 4.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrumentWhen will you finish it?
Based on 7.1 hours of listening (estimated).
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
You'll finish in–by –
What our data says
- At 7.1 hours (estimated), it's shorter than 65% of the young adult audiobooks we measured.
- That's 20% shorter than the average young adult audiobook (8.9 hrs across 162 titles in our dataset).
Computed from young adult audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ); listening time estimated from page count. Methodology.
Who is this for?
Best for young adult listeners: a weekend-size listen at 7.1 hours (estimated).
About the book
Story of Holden Caufield with his idiosyncrasies, penetrating insight, confusion, sensitivity and negativism. Holden, knowing he is to be expelled from school, decides to leave early. He spends three days in New York City and tells the story of what he did and suffered there.
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How long is The Catcher in the Rye as an audiobook?
The Catcher in the Rye runs about 7.1 hours, our estimate from its 240 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.7 hours.
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When was The Catcher in the Rye first published?
The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger, Shao jia yun was first published in 1945.
