The Man Who Cried: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Man Who Cried runs 9.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Simon Mattacks (about 6.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 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 9.9 hours, it runs longer than 51% of the 11,102 Drama audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Simon Mattacks
Simon Mattacks narrates 176 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,485 hours in all.
About as long, on the Drama shelf
3,293 Drama 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 Man Who Cried is an audiobook by Catherine Cookson: a 9.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Mattacks, released March 1, 2026, on the Drama shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Simon Mattacks
- Released
- March 1, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Drama
- ISBN
- 9781399199360
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Man Who Cried as an audiobook?
The Man Who Cried runs 9.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.6 hours.
Is The Man Who Cried free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Man Who Cried?
The Man Who Cried is narrated by Simon Mattacks.