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The Diary of a Nobody by Weedon Grossmith, George Grossmith

The Diary of a Nobody: Audiobook

by Weedon Grossmith, George Grossmith · narrated by Frederick Davidson · unabridged · 2009

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Diary of a Nobody runs 4.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Frederick Davidson (about 3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.5listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2009released
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What our data says

  • At 4.5 hours, it is shorter than 53% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Frederick Davidson

Frederick Davidson narrates 122 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,812 hours in all.

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About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

321 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2025 recording read by Eloise Fairfax runs 0.5 hours shorter (4 hours).
  • The 2025 recording read by Simon Stanhope runs 0.3 hours longer (4.9 hours).
  • The 2024 recording read by Mark Elstob runs 0.3 hours shorter (4.3 hours).
  • The 2021 recording read by Gildart Jackson runs 0.2 hours longer (4.8 hours).
  • The 2016 recording read by Roy Macready runs 0.1 hours shorter (4.4 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 Diary of a Nobody is an audiobook by Weedon Grossmith and George Grossmith: a 4.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Frederick Davidson, released February 26, 2009, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.5 hrs
Narrated by
Frederick Davidson
Released
February 26, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature)
ISBN
9781481540575

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Diary of a Nobody as an audiobook?

The Diary of a Nobody runs 4.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3 hours.

Is The Diary of a Nobody free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Diary of a Nobody?

The Diary of a Nobody is narrated by Frederick Davidson.