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The Crimes of England by G.K. Chesterton

The Crimes of England: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Crimes of England runs 3.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ray Clare (about 2.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

3.5listening hrs
Essays & Anthologiesstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 3.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Crimes of England at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day7 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 3.5 hours, it is shorter than 75% of the 4,590 Essays & Anthologies audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2018 recording read by Steven Smith runs about the same length (3.4 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 Crimes of England is an audiobook by G.K. Chesterton: a 3.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Ray Clare, released January 1, 2016, on the Essays & Anthologies shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
3.5 hrs
Narrated by
Ray Clare
Released
January 1, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Essays & Anthologies

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Crimes of England as an audiobook?

The Crimes of England runs 3.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.3 hours.

Is The Crimes of England free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Crimes of England?

The Crimes of England is narrated by Ray Clare.