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The Helpmate and Other Stories by Anton Chekhov, Ivan Turgenev

The Helpmate and Other Stories: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Russian Classics series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Helpmate and Other Stories runs 3.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Max Bollinger (about 2.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

3.4listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 3.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Helpmate and Other Stories at common listening paces
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30 min / day7 days
1 hour / day4 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

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What our data says

  • At 3.4 hours, it is shorter than 94% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Helpmate and Other Stories is book 1 of Anton Chekhov's Russian Classics series: a 3.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Max Bollinger, released February 14, 2011, on the Historical (Fiction) and Classics (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
3.4 hrs
Narrated by
Max Bollinger
Released
February 14, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Classics (Literature), Romance
Series
Russian Classics #1
ISBN
9781907832802

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Helpmate and Other Stories as an audiobook?

The Helpmate and Other Stories runs 3.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.3 hours.

Is The Helpmate and Other Stories free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Helpmate and Other Stories?

The Helpmate and Other Stories is narrated by Max Bollinger.