The Complete Charles Dickens Collection: Part Two - 1844 to 1870: Great Expectations, David Copperfield, Bleak House, Hard Times, Little Dorrit, A Tale of Two Cities, Pictures from Italy, Our Mutual Friend, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, & More: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Complete Charles Dickens Collection: Part Two - 1844 to 1870: Great Expectations, David Copperfield, Bleak House, Hard Times, Little Dorrit, A Tale of Two Cities, Pictures from Italy, Our Mutual Friend, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, & More runs 271.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Paterson Joseph and Pearl Mackie and others (about 181 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 271.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 543 days |
| 1 hour / day | 272 days |
| 2 hours / day | 136 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 181 days |
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What our data says
- At 271.5 hours, it runs longer than 100% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Paterson Joseph
Paterson Joseph narrates 23 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 470 hours in all.
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 Complete Charles Dickens Collection: Part Two - 1844 to 1870: Great Expectations, David Copperfield, Bleak House, Hard Times, Little Dorrit, A Tale of Two Cities, Pictures from Italy, Our Mutual Friend, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, & More is an audiobook by Charles Dickens: a 271.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Paterson Joseph, Pearl Mackie and Ben Allen and others, released December 30, 2025, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 271.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Paterson Joseph, Pearl Mackie, Ben Allen, Miranda Raison, Julie Teal, Nicholas Boulton
- Released
- December 30, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Classics (Literature)
- ISBN
- 9781836771005
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How long is The Complete Charles Dickens Collection: Part Two - 1844 to 1870: Great Expectations, David Copperfield, Bleak House, Hard Times, Little Dorrit, A Tale of Two Cities, Pictures from Italy, Our Mutual Friend, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, & More as an audiobook?
The Complete Charles Dickens Collection: Part Two - 1844 to 1870: Great Expectations, David Copperfield, Bleak House, Hard Times, Little Dorrit, A Tale of Two Cities, Pictures from Italy, Our Mutual Friend, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, & More runs 271.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 181 hours.
Is The Complete Charles Dickens Collection: Part Two - 1844 to 1870: Great Expectations, David Copperfield, Bleak House, Hard Times, Little Dorrit, A Tale of Two Cities, Pictures from Italy, Our Mutual Friend, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, & More free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Complete Charles Dickens Collection: Part Two - 1844 to 1870: Great Expectations, David Copperfield, Bleak House, Hard Times, Little Dorrit, A Tale of Two Cities, Pictures from Italy, Our Mutual Friend, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, & More?
The Complete Charles Dickens Collection: Part Two - 1844 to 1870: Great Expectations, David Copperfield, Bleak House, Hard Times, Little Dorrit, A Tale of Two Cities, Pictures from Italy, Our Mutual Friend, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, & More is narrated by Paterson Joseph, Pearl Mackie, Ben Allen and Miranda Raison and others.
Is The Complete Charles Dickens Collection: Part Two - 1844 to 1870: Great Expectations, David Copperfield, Bleak House, Hard Times, Little Dorrit, A Tale of Two Cities, Pictures from Italy, Our Mutual Friend, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, & More worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 181 hours, saving 90.5 hours.