The Oval Portrait: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Oval Portrait runs 0.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ralph Snelson (about 0.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 0.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day | 1 day |
| 2 hours / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 1 day |
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 0.2 hours, it is shorter than 97% of the 4,891 Short Stories audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Ralph Snelson
Ralph Snelson narrates 15 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 172 hours in all.
- The Land that Time Forgot
- Pellucidar
- The People that Time Forgot
- The Return of Tarzan
- Out of Time's Abyss
About as long, on the Short Stories shelf
65 Short Stories audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Other recordings
- The 2024 recording read by Etombe Edembe runs about the same length (0.2 hours).
- The 2020 recording read by Michael Troy runs 0.2 hours longer (0.3 hours).
- The 1842 recording read by P. D. Wright runs about the same length (0.1 hours).
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 Oval Portrait is an audiobook by Edgar Allan Poe: a 0.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Ralph Snelson, released January 1, 2011, on the Short Stories shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 0.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ralph Snelson
- Released
- January 1, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Short Stories
How to listen to The Oval Portrait free
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Oval Portrait as an audiobook?
The Oval Portrait runs 0.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.1 hours.
Is The Oval Portrait free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Oval Portrait?
The Oval Portrait is narrated by Ralph Snelson.