To Build a Fire and Other Stories: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the To Build a Fire and Other Stories audiobook runs 5.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Patrick Lawlor (about 3.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 12 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
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What our data says
- At 5.7 hours, it runs longer than 53% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.
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Patrick Lawlor narrates 589 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 5,365 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf
393 Classics (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
To Build a Fire and Other Stories is an audiobook by Jack London: a 5.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Patrick Lawlor, released May 25, 2011, on the Classics (Literature) and Short Stories shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Patrick Lawlor
- Released
- May 25, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Classics (Literature), Short Stories
- ISBN
- 9781452672571
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the To Build a Fire and Other Stories audiobook?
To Build a Fire and Other Stories runs 5.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.8 hours.
Is the To Build a Fire and Other Stories audiobook free?
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Who narrates To Build a Fire and Other Stories?
To Build a Fire and Other Stories is narrated by Patrick Lawlor.