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The General History of the Pyrates by Captain Charles Johnson

The General History of the Pyrates: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The General History of the Pyrates runs 23.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by LibriVox Volunteers (about 15.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

23.3listening hrs
Action & Adventure (Fiction)store shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 23.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The General History of the Pyrates at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day47 days
1 hour / day24 days
2 hours / day12 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×16 days

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What our data says

  • At 23.3 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 6,730 Action & Adventure (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf

129 Action & Adventure (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 General History of the Pyrates is an audiobook by Captain Charles Johnson: a 23.3-hour unabridged recording, read by LibriVox Volunteers, released January 1, 2016, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
23.3 hrs
Narrated by
LibriVox Volunteers
Released
January 1, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Action & Adventure (Fiction)

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The General History of the Pyrates as an audiobook?

The General History of the Pyrates runs 23.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 15.6 hours.

Is The General History of the Pyrates free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The General History of the Pyrates?

The General History of the Pyrates is narrated by LibriVox Volunteers.

Is The General History of the Pyrates worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 15.6 hours, saving 7.8 hours.