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The Cricket on the Hearth (Version 2) by Charles Dickens

The Cricket on the Hearth (Version 2): Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Cricket on the Hearth (Version 2) runs 3.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ruth Golding (about 2.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

3.9listening hrs
Fictionstore shelf
2015released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 3.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Cricket on the Hearth (Version 2) at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day8 days
1 hour / day4 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

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What our data says

  • At 3.9 hours, it is shorter than 89% of the 62,518 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Cricket on the Hearth (Version 2) is an audiobook by Charles Dickens: a 3.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Ruth Golding, released January 1, 2015, on the Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
3.9 hrs
Narrated by
Ruth Golding
Released
January 1, 2015
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fiction

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Cricket on the Hearth (Version 2) as an audiobook?

The Cricket on the Hearth (Version 2) runs 3.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.6 hours.

Is The Cricket on the Hearth (Version 2) free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Cricket on the Hearth (Version 2)?

The Cricket on the Hearth (Version 2) is narrated by Ruth Golding.