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The Hour of the Dragon by Robert E. Howard

The Hour of the Dragon: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Hour of the Dragon runs 8.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mark Nelson (about 5.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.4listening hrs
Action & Adventure (Fiction)store shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Hour of the Dragon at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 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 8.4 hours, it is shorter than 54% of the 6,730 Action & Adventure (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf

1,044 Action & Adventure (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2017 recording read by Arthur Vincet runs about the same length (8.3 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 Hour of the Dragon is an audiobook by Robert E. Howard: a 8.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Mark Nelson, released January 1, 2011, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.4 hrs
Narrated by
Mark Nelson
Released
January 1, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Action & Adventure (Fiction)

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Hour of the Dragon as an audiobook?

The Hour of the Dragon runs 8.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.6 hours.

Is The Hour of the Dragon free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Hour of the Dragon?

The Hour of the Dragon is narrated by Mark Nelson.