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The Pledge by Friedrich Dürrenmatt

The Pledge: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Pledge runs 3.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Peter Silverleaf (about 2.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

3.6listening hrs
Suspensestore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 3.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Pledge at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day8 days
1 hour / day4 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

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

What our data says

  • At 3.6 hours, it is shorter than 88% of the 13,042 Suspense 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 Pledge is an audiobook by Friedrich Dürrenmatt: a 3.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Peter Silverleaf, released November 19, 2019, on the Suspense shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
3.6 hrs
Narrated by
Peter Silverleaf
Released
November 19, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Suspense
ISBN
9781782276432

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Pledge as an audiobook?

The Pledge runs 3.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.4 hours.

Is The Pledge free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Pledge?

The Pledge is narrated by Peter Silverleaf.