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The Touchstone by Edith Wharton

The Touchstone: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Touchstone runs 2.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Margaret Melosh (about 1.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

2.8listening hrs
Romancestore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 2.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Touchstone at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day6 days
1 hour / day3 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×2 days

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

What our data says

  • At 2.8 hours, it is shorter than 88% of the 63,227 Romance audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Margaret Melosh

Margaret Melosh narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 20 hours in all.

Other recordings

  • The 2017 recording read by Alice Johnson runs 0.2 hours shorter (2.6 hours).
  • The 2006 recording read by Grace Conlin runs 0.2 hours longer (3 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 Touchstone is an audiobook by Edith Wharton: a 2.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Margaret Melosh, released June 1, 2019, on the Romance shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
2.8 hrs
Narrated by
Margaret Melosh
Released
June 1, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Romance
ISBN
4057664122407

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Touchstone as an audiobook?

The Touchstone runs 2.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.9 hours.

Is The Touchstone free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Touchstone?

The Touchstone is narrated by Margaret Melosh.