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The Terror by Arthur Machen

The Terror: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Terror runs 4.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by John Guccion (about 2.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.1listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 4.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Terror at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day9 days
1 hour / day5 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

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

What our data says

  • At 4.1 hours, it is shorter than 93% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2025 recording read by Luke Harrison runs 0.5 hours shorter (3.6 hours).
  • The 2024 recording read by Michael Ward runs 0.5 hours shorter (3.7 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 Terror is an audiobook by Arthur Machen: a 4.1-hour unabridged recording, read by John Guccion, released April 3, 2025, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.1 hrs
Narrated by
John Guccion
Released
April 3, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction)
ISBN
9798347352272

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Terror as an audiobook?

The Terror runs 4.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.8 hours.

Is The Terror free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Terror?

The Terror is narrated by John Guccion.