The Speaking Voice: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Speaking Voice runs 5.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ruth Golding (about 3.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 5.1 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 3,749 Poetry audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Ruth Golding
Ruth Golding narrates 34 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 138 hours in all.
About as long, on the Poetry shelf
75 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 Speaking Voice is an audiobook by Katherine Jewell Everts: a 5.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Ruth Golding, released January 1, 2017, on the Poetry shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ruth Golding
- Released
- January 1, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Poetry
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Speaking Voice as an audiobook?
The Speaking Voice runs 5.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.4 hours.
Is The Speaking Voice free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Speaking Voice?
The Speaking Voice is narrated by Ruth Golding.