The Dictionary of Lost Words: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dictionary of Lost Words runs 11.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Pippa Bennett-Warner (about 7.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 11.2 hours, it runs longer than 59% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Pippa Bennett-Warner
Pippa Bennett-Warner narrates 45 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 465 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
3,424 Historical (Fiction) 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 Dictionary of Lost Words is an audiobook by Pip Williams: a 11.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Pippa Bennett-Warner, released April 6, 2021, on the Historical (Fiction) and Contemporary Women shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Pippa Bennett-Warner
- Released
- April 6, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Contemporary Women, Essays & Anthologies
- ISBN
- 9780593345054
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Dictionary of Lost Words as an audiobook?
The Dictionary of Lost Words runs 11.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.5 hours.
Is The Dictionary of Lost Words free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Dictionary of Lost Words?
The Dictionary of Lost Words is narrated by Pippa Bennett-Warner.
Is The Dictionary of Lost Words worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.5 hours, saving 3.7 hours.