The Complete Short Stories: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Complete Short Stories runs 20.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by David Rintoul (about 13.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 20.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 42 days |
| 1 hour / day | 21 days |
| 2 hours / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 14 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 20.9 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by David Rintoul
David Rintoul narrates 148 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,904 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
377 Historical (Fiction) 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 Complete Short Stories is an audiobook by Patrick O’brian: a 20.9-hour unabridged recording, read by David Rintoul, released April 27, 2023, on the Historical (Fiction) and Classics (Literature) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 20.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- David Rintoul
- Released
- April 27, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Classics (Literature), Short Stories
- ISBN
- 9780008525460
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Complete Short Stories as an audiobook?
The Complete Short Stories runs 20.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.9 hours.
Is The Complete Short Stories free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Complete Short Stories?
The Complete Short Stories is narrated by David Rintoul.
Is The Complete Short Stories worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.9 hours, saving 7 hours.