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The Outsider by Richard Wright

The Outsider: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Outsider runs 22.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jd Jackson (about 15.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

22.6listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 22.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Outsider at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day46 days
1 hour / day23 days
2 hours / day12 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×16 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 22.6 hours, it runs longer than 98% 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 Outsider is an audiobook by Richard Wright: a 22.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Jd Jackson, released August 11, 2020, on the Literary Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
22.6 hrs
Narrated by
Jd Jackson
Released
August 11, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction
ISBN
9780063004252

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Outsider as an audiobook?

The Outsider runs 22.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 15.1 hours.

Is The Outsider free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Outsider?

The Outsider is narrated by Jd Jackson.

Is The Outsider worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 15.1 hours, saving 7.5 hours.