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The Housing Lark: Penguin Modern Classics by Sam Selvon

The Housing Lark: Penguin Modern Classics: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Housing Lark: Penguin Modern Classics runs 4.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Don Gilet (about 3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.5listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 4.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Housing Lark: Penguin Modern Classics at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day9 days
1 hour / day5 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

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What our data says

  • At 4.5 hours, it is shorter than 87% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

559 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 Housing Lark: Penguin Modern Classics is an audiobook by Sam Selvon: a 4.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Don Gilet, released April 15, 2021, on the Literary Fiction and Classics (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.5 hrs
Narrated by
Don Gilet
Released
April 15, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction, Classics (Literature)
ISBN
9780241524848

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Housing Lark: Penguin Modern Classics as an audiobook?

The Housing Lark: Penguin Modern Classics runs 4.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3 hours.

Is The Housing Lark: Penguin Modern Classics free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Housing Lark: Penguin Modern Classics?

The Housing Lark: Penguin Modern Classics is narrated by Don Gilet.