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The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde

The Selfish Giant: Audiobook

by Oscar Wilde · narrated by Josh Verbae · unabridged · 2015

Part of Children's Classics

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Selfish Giant runs 0.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Josh Verbae (about 0.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

0.2listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2015released
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What our data says

  • At 0.2 hours, it is shorter than 97% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Josh Verbae

Josh Verbae narrates 117 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 45 hours in all.

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About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

78 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2026 recording read by Saethon Williams runs about the same length (0.2 hours).
  • The 2026 recording read by Nathan Edwards runs about the same length (0.2 hours).
  • The 2024 recording read by Abigail Reno runs about the same length (0.2 hours).
  • The 2018 recording read by George Keller runs about the same length (0.2 hours).
  • The 2013 recording read by Diane Havens runs about the same length (0.2 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 Selfish Giant is an audiobook by Oscar Wilde: a 0.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Josh Verbae, released December 15, 2015, on the Classics (Literature) and Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
0.2 hrs
Narrated by
Josh Verbae
Released
December 15, 2015
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature), Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature)
Series
Children's Classics
ISBN
9781911144502

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Selfish Giant as an audiobook?

The Selfish Giant runs 0.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.1 hours.

Is The Selfish Giant free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Selfish Giant?

The Selfish Giant is narrated by Josh Verbae.