The Waste Land: A Biography of a Poem: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Waste Land: A Biography of a Poem runs 16.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Matthew Hollis (about 11.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 16.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 34 days |
| 1 hour / day | 17 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 12 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 16.6 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 41,638 Literature audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Literature shelf
1,475 Literature 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 Waste Land: A Biography of a Poem is an audiobook by Matthew Hollis: a 16.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Matthew Hollis, released February 14, 2023, on the Literature and Biography & Memoir shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 16.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Matthew Hollis
- Released
- February 14, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literature, Biography & Memoir
- ISBN
- 9798765092606
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Waste Land: A Biography of a Poem as an audiobook?
The Waste Land: A Biography of a Poem runs 16.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.1 hours.
Is The Waste Land: A Biography of a Poem free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Waste Land: A Biography of a Poem?
The Waste Land: A Biography of a Poem is narrated by Matthew Hollis.
Is The Waste Land: A Biography of a Poem worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.1 hours, saving 5.5 hours.