The Light of the Fireflies: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Light of the Fireflies runs 10.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Scott Merriman (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 63% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Scott Merriman
Scott Merriman narrates 112 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,258 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
3,080 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 Light of the Fireflies is an audiobook by Paul Pen: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Scott Merriman, released April 1, 2016, on the Literary Fiction and Coming of Age shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Scott Merriman
- Released
- April 1, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Coming of Age, Drama
- ISBN
- 9781511368278
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Light of the Fireflies as an audiobook?
The Light of the Fireflies runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.
Is The Light of the Fireflies free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Light of the Fireflies?
The Light of the Fireflies is narrated by Scott Merriman.
Is The Light of the Fireflies worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.4 hours.