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The War of the Worlds, with eBook by H.G. Wells

The War of the Worlds, with eBook: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The War of the Worlds, with eBook runs 6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Simon Vance (about 4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2009released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The War of the Worlds, with eBook at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day12 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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What our data says

  • At 6 hours, it runs longer than 55% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

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 War of the Worlds, with eBook is an audiobook by H.G. Wells: a 6-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Vance, released July 9, 2009, on the Classics (Literature) and Horror shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
6 hrs
Narrated by
Simon Vance
Released
July 9, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature), Horror
ISBN
9781400182848

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The War of the Worlds, with eBook as an audiobook?

The War of the Worlds, with eBook runs 6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4 hours.

Is The War of the Worlds, with eBook free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The War of the Worlds, with eBook?

The War of the Worlds, with eBook is narrated by Simon Vance.