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The Remarkable Rocket: A Classic Short Story of Humor, Satire, and Life Lessons on Pride, Vanity, and Human Nature by Oscar Wilde

The Remarkable Rocket: A Classic Short Story of Humor, Satire, and Life Lessons on Pride, Vanity, and Human Nature: Audiobook

Book 5 of the Oscar Wilde’s Fairy Tales series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Remarkable Rocket: A Classic Short Story of Humor, Satire, and Life Lessons on Pride, Vanity, and Human Nature runs 0.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Laura Greaves (about 0.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

0.5listening hrs
Short Storiesstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 0.5 hours, it is shorter than 82% of the 4,891 Short Stories audiobooks in our catalog.

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About this listen

The Remarkable Rocket: A Classic Short Story of Humor, Satire, and Life Lessons on Pride, Vanity, and Human Nature is book 5 of Oscar Wilde's Oscar Wilde’s Fairy Tales series: a 0.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Laura Greaves, released February 22, 2026, on the Short Stories and Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
0.5 hrs
Narrated by
Laura Greaves
Released
February 22, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Short Stories, Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature)
Series
Oscar Wilde’s Fairy Tales #5
ISBN
9798240108945

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Remarkable Rocket: A Classic Short Story of Humor, Satire, and Life Lessons on Pride, Vanity, and Human Nature as an audiobook?

The Remarkable Rocket: A Classic Short Story of Humor, Satire, and Life Lessons on Pride, Vanity, and Human Nature runs 0.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.4 hours.

Is The Remarkable Rocket: A Classic Short Story of Humor, Satire, and Life Lessons on Pride, Vanity, and Human Nature free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Remarkable Rocket: A Classic Short Story of Humor, Satire, and Life Lessons on Pride, Vanity, and Human Nature?

The Remarkable Rocket: A Classic Short Story of Humor, Satire, and Life Lessons on Pride, Vanity, and Human Nature is narrated by Laura Greaves.