White Jacket or The World in a Man of War: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the White Jacket or The World in a Man of War audiobook runs 17.6 hours unabridged, narrated by James K. White (about 11.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 17.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 36 days |
| 1 hour / day | 18 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 12 days |
You'll finish in – by –
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What our data says
- At 17.6 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 6,730 Action & Adventure (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by James K. White
James K. White narrates 21 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 127 hours in all.
About as long, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf
266 Action & Adventure (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Other recordings
- The 2019 recording read by Josh Smith runs 0.8 hours shorter (16.8 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
White Jacket or The World in a Man of War is an audiobook by Herman Melville: a 17.6-hour unabridged recording, read by James K. White, released January 1, 2011, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 17.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- James K. White
- Released
- January 1, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Action & Adventure (Fiction)
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the White Jacket or The World in a Man of War audiobook?
White Jacket or The World in a Man of War runs 17.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.7 hours.
Is the White Jacket or The World in a Man of War audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates White Jacket or The World in a Man of War?
White Jacket or The World in a Man of War is narrated by James K. White.
Is White Jacket or The World in a Man of War worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.7 hours, saving 5.9 hours.