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The Shadows by George MacDonald

The Shadows: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Shadows runs 1.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Catharine Eastman (about 1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

1.5listening hrs
Fairy Tales & Folklore (Kids)store shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 1.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Shadows at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day3 days
1 hour / day2 days
2 hours / day1 day
1 hour / day at 1.5×1 day

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

What our data says

  • At 1.5 hours, it is shorter than 57% of the 3,228 Fairy Tales & Folklore (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Catharine Eastman

Catharine Eastman narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 8 hours in all.

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 Shadows is an audiobook by George MacDonald: a 1.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Catharine Eastman, released January 1, 2016, on the Classics (Kids) and Fairy Tales & Folklore (Kids) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
1.5 hrs
Narrated by
Catharine Eastman
Released
January 1, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Kids), Fairy Tales & Folklore (Kids)

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Shadows as an audiobook?

The Shadows runs 1.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1 hours.

Is The Shadows free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Shadows?

The Shadows is narrated by Catharine Eastman.