The Decameron: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Decameron runs 27.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Charles Farrow (about 18.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 27.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 55 days |
| 1 hour / day | 28 days |
| 2 hours / day | 14 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 19 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 27.3 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Charles Farrow
Charles Farrow narrates 55 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 737 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
112 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- East Of Eden
- The Twelve (Book Two of The Passage Trilogy)
- The City of Mirrors
- A Little Life
- The Valley of Amazement
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 Decameron is an audiobook by Classic Audiobooks and Giovanni Boccaccio: a 27.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Charles Farrow, released November 19, 2025, on the Classics (Literature) and Literary Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 27.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Charles Farrow
- Released
- November 19, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Classics (Literature), Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 4069829023566
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Decameron as an audiobook?
The Decameron runs 27.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 18.2 hours.
Is The Decameron free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Decameron?
The Decameron is narrated by Charles Farrow.
Is The Decameron worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 18.2 hours, saving 9.1 hours.