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The Drop of Water by Hans Christian Andersen

The Drop of Water: Audiobook

Part of Andersen's Fairy Tales

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Drop of Water runs 12.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Emma Fenney (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.1listening hrs
Kidsstore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Drop of Water at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day25 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 12.1 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 37,584 Kids audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Drop of Water is an audiobook by Hans Christian Andersen: a 12.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Emma Fenney, released June 27, 2017, on the Kids shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.1 hrs
Narrated by
Emma Fenney
Released
June 27, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Kids
Series
Andersen's Fairy Tales
ISBN
9781666590333

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Drop of Water as an audiobook?

The Drop of Water runs 12.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.

Is The Drop of Water free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Drop of Water?

The Drop of Water is narrated by Emma Fenney.

Is The Drop of Water worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4 hours.