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The Door in the Wall by H.G. Wells

The Door in the Wall: Audiobook

by H.G. Wells · narrated by Cathy Dobson · unabridged · 2016

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Door in the Wall runs 0.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Cathy Dobson (about 0.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

0.8listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2016released
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What our data says

  • At 0.8 hours, it is shorter than 82% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Cathy Dobson

Cathy Dobson narrates 792 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,030 hours in all.

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About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

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

Other recordings

  • The 2011 recording read by Various Readers runs 7.5 hours longer (8.3 hours).
  • The 2026 recording read by AI Voice Arthur Lane runs about the same length (0.7 hours).
  • The 2024 recording read by Sebastian Blackwood runs 0.1 hours shorter (0.6 hours).
  • The 2017 recording read by B.J. Harrison runs about the same length (0.8 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 Door in the Wall is an audiobook by H.G. Wells: a 0.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Cathy Dobson, released September 15, 2016, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
0.8 hrs
Narrated by
Cathy Dobson
Released
September 15, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature)

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Door in the Wall as an audiobook?

The Door in the Wall runs 0.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.5 hours.

Is The Door in the Wall free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Door in the Wall?

The Door in the Wall is narrated by Cathy Dobson.