The H. G. Wells Collection: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The H. G. Wells Collection runs 45.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ian Dunnett Jr and Tom Babbage and others (about 30.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 45.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 91 days |
| 1 hour / day | 46 days |
| 2 hours / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 31 days |
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What our data says
- At 45.3 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Tom Babbage
Tom Babbage narrates 24 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 231 hours in all.
About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf
36 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 H. G. Wells Collection is an audiobook by H.G. Wells: a 45.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Ian Dunnett Jr, Tom Babbage and Matt Bates and others, released April 15, 2026, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 45.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ian Dunnett Jr, Tom Babbage, Matt Bates, Roger May, Mike Grady, Christopher Naylor
- Released
- April 15, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Classics (Literature)
- ISBN
- 9781398872929
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The H. G. Wells Collection as an audiobook?
The H. G. Wells Collection runs 45.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 30.2 hours.
Is The H. G. Wells Collection free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The H. G. Wells Collection?
The H. G. Wells Collection is narrated by Ian Dunnett Jr, Tom Babbage, Matt Bates and Roger May and others.
Is The H. G. Wells Collection worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 30.2 hours, saving 15.1 hours.