The World Before Us: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The World Before Us runs 12.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Fiona Hardingham (about 8.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 12.6 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Fiona Hardingham
Fiona Hardingham narrates 284 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,122 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
2,062 Literary Fiction 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 World Before Us is an audiobook by Aislinn Hunter: a 12.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Fiona Hardingham, released March 31, 2015, on the Psychological and Historical (Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Fiona Hardingham
- Released
- March 31, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Psychological, Historical (Fiction), Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781101913376
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The World Before Us as an audiobook?
The World Before Us runs 12.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.4 hours.
Is The World Before Us free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The World Before Us?
The World Before Us is narrated by Fiona Hardingham.
Is The World Before Us worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.4 hours, saving 4.2 hours.