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The Diary of a Provincial Lady: Penguin Classics by E.M. Delafield

The Diary of a Provincial Lady: Penguin Classics: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Diary of a Provincial Lady: Penguin Classics runs 22.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kirsty Besterman (about 14.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

22.1listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 22.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Diary of a Provincial Lady: Penguin Classics at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day45 days
1 hour / day23 days
2 hours / day12 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×15 days

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What our data says

  • At 22.1 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

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

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 Provincial Lady: Penguin Classics is an audiobook by E.M. Delafield: a 22.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Kirsty Besterman, released September 26, 2019, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
22.1 hrs
Narrated by
Kirsty Besterman
Released
September 26, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature)
ISBN
9780241422496

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Diary of a Provincial Lady: Penguin Classics as an audiobook?

The Diary of a Provincial Lady: Penguin Classics runs 22.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 14.8 hours.

Is The Diary of a Provincial Lady: Penguin Classics free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Diary of a Provincial Lady: Penguin Classics?

The Diary of a Provincial Lady: Penguin Classics is narrated by Kirsty Besterman.

Is The Diary of a Provincial Lady: Penguin Classics worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 14.8 hours, saving 7.4 hours.