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The Great Mrs. Elias by Barbara Chase-Riboud

The Great Mrs. Elias: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Great Mrs. Elias runs 15 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Robin Miles (about 10 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Great Mrs. Elias at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day30 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 15 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

1,045 Literary 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 Great Mrs. Elias is an audiobook by Barbara Chase-Riboud: a 15-hour unabridged recording, read by Robin Miles, released February 8, 2022, on the Literary Fiction and Historical (Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
15 hrs
Narrated by
Robin Miles
Released
February 8, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction, Historical (Fiction), BIPOC Stories & Voices
ISBN
9780063020030

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Great Mrs. Elias as an audiobook?

The Great Mrs. Elias runs 15 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10 hours.

Is The Great Mrs. Elias free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Great Mrs. Elias?

The Great Mrs. Elias is narrated by Robin Miles.

Is The Great Mrs. Elias worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10 hours, saving 5 hours.