The Wretched of the Earth: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Wretched of the Earth runs 9.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Aaron Goodson (about 6.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 9.3 hours, it runs longer than 54% of the 4,722 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Aaron Goodson
Aaron Goodson narrates 12 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 96 hours in all.
- Chain Gang All Stars: A Read with Jenna Pick: National Book Award Finalist
- Vigil
- Above the Noise: My Story of Chasing Calm
- Relationship Goals Challenge: Thirty Days from Good to Great
- Time is a Fine White Lie: Postmodern Musings
About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf
903 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership
- The United States of Trump: How the President Really Sees America
- Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World--and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
- The Russia Hoax: The Illicit Scheme to Clear Hillary Clinton and Frame Donald Trump
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Other recordings
- The 2024 recording read by Maxwell Anderson runs about the same length (9.3 hours).
- The 2025 recording read by Maxwell Anderson runs about the same length (9.3 hours).
Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Wretched of the Earth is an audiobook by Frantz Fanon: a 9.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Aaron Goodson, released September 18, 2024, on the Africa and Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Aaron Goodson
- Released
- September 18, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Africa, Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
- ISBN
- 9781666682083
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Wretched of the Earth as an audiobook?
The Wretched of the Earth runs 9.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.2 hours.
Is The Wretched of the Earth free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Wretched of the Earth?
The Wretched of the Earth is narrated by Aaron Goodson.