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The Man Who Lived Underground by Richard Wright

The Man Who Lived Underground: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Man Who Lived Underground runs 6.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ethan Herisse (about 4.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.8listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Man Who Lived Underground at common listening paces
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30 min / day14 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 6.8 hours, it is shorter than 73% of the 14,520 Literary 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 Man Who Lived Underground is an audiobook by Richard Wright: a 6.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Ethan Herisse, released April 20, 2021, on the Literary Fiction and Short Stories shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.8 hrs
Narrated by
Ethan Herisse
Released
April 20, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction, Short Stories
ISBN
9780062971470

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Man Who Lived Underground as an audiobook?

The Man Who Lived Underground runs 6.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.5 hours.

Is The Man Who Lived Underground free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Man Who Lived Underground?

The Man Who Lived Underground is narrated by Ethan Herisse.