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The Getting of Wisdom by Henry Handel Richardson

The Getting of Wisdom: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Getting of Wisdom runs 7.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Bronwyn Kate (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.8listening hrs
Teen & YAstore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Getting of Wisdom at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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

What our data says

  • At 7.8 hours, it is shorter than 53% of the 17,065 Teen & YA audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Teen & YA shelf

2,831 Teen & YA audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2018 recording read by Justine Eyre runs 0.5 hours shorter (7.3 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 Getting of Wisdom is an audiobook by Henry Handel Richardson: a 7.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Bronwyn Kate, released January 1, 2011, on the Teen & YA shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.8 hrs
Narrated by
Bronwyn Kate
Released
January 1, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Teen & YA

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Getting of Wisdom as an audiobook?

The Getting of Wisdom runs 7.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.

Is The Getting of Wisdom free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Getting of Wisdom?

The Getting of Wisdom is narrated by Bronwyn Kate.