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Varied Types by G.K. Chesterton

Varied Types: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Varied Types audiobook runs 4.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Ray Clare (about 3.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.8listening hrs
Essays & Anthologiesstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 4.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish Varied Types at common listening paces
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1 hour / day5 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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What our data says

  • At 4.8 hours, it is shorter than 68% of the 4,590 Essays & Anthologies audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Essays & Anthologies shelf

262 Essays & Anthologies audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2025 recording read by Raphael Croft runs 1.3 hours shorter (3.5 hours).

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

Varied Types is an audiobook by G.K. Chesterton: a 4.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Ray Clare, released January 1, 2016, on the Essays & Anthologies shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.8 hrs
Narrated by
Ray Clare
Released
January 1, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Essays & Anthologies

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Varied Types audiobook?

Varied Types runs 4.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.2 hours.

Is the Varied Types audiobook free?

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Who narrates Varied Types?

Varied Types is narrated by Ray Clare.