The Poetry of America: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Poetry of America runs 1.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by William Hootkins and Richard Mitchley and others (about 0.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 1.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day | 2 days |
| 2 hours / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 1 day |
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What our data says
- At 1.3 hours, it runs longer than 58% of the 3,749 Poetry audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by William Hootkins
William Hootkins narrates 7 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 26 hours in all.
About as long, on the Poetry shelf
355 Poetry 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 Poetry of America is an audiobook by William Cullen Bryant, Edgar Allan Poe and Paul Laurence Dunbar: a 1.3-hour unabridged recording, read by William Hootkins, Richard Mitchley and William Dufris and others, released May 4, 2017, on the Poetry shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 1.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- William Hootkins, Richard Mitchley, William Dufris, Lorelei King
- Released
- May 4, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Poetry
- ISBN
- 9781780002125
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Poetry of America as an audiobook?
The Poetry of America runs 1.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.8 hours.
Is The Poetry of America free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Poetry of America?
The Poetry of America is narrated by William Hootkins, Richard Mitchley, William Dufris and Lorelei King.