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The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation by Simon Armitage

The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation runs 10.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Bill Wallis (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.4listening hrs
Poetrystore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation at common listening paces
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30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.4 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 3,749 Poetry 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 Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation is an audiobook by Simon Armitage: a 10.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Bill Wallis, released January 1, 2012, on the Poetry shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.4 hrs
Narrated by
Bill Wallis
Released
January 1, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Poetry
ISBN
9781609987398

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation as an audiobook?

The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation runs 10.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.

Is The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation?

The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation is narrated by Bill Wallis.

Is The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.5 hours.