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The Gold-Bug and Other Stories by Edgar Allan Poe

The Gold-Bug and Other Stories: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Gold-Bug and Other Stories runs 7.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by James Harrington (about 5.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.7listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Gold-Bug and Other Stories 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

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What our data says

  • At 7.7 hours, it runs longer than 65% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

626 Classics (Literature) 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 Gold-Bug and Other Stories is an audiobook by Edgar Allan Poe: a 7.7-hour unabridged recording, read by James Harrington, released October 20, 2024, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.7 hrs
Narrated by
James Harrington
Released
October 20, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature)
ISBN
9781802561197

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Gold-Bug and Other Stories as an audiobook?

The Gold-Bug and Other Stories runs 7.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.1 hours.

Is The Gold-Bug and Other Stories free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Gold-Bug and Other Stories?

The Gold-Bug and Other Stories is narrated by James Harrington.