Is there an audiobook of The Aleph?
by Jorge Luis Borges
Only in Italian.
Audible lists a Italian recording, but no English one. Narrated by Massimo De Lorenzo, running 5h 15m. You can also listen to a copy you already own, in whichever voice you like.
Audible catalogue checked 8 August 2026. Spotted one we missed? Tell us.
You can still listen to The Aleph in English.
AllReads reads a copy you already own aloud — EPUB, PDF or plain text — in a natural AI voice, lighting each word as it is spoken and remembering where you stopped. That is about 5h 15m of listening. The voices run on your own OpenAI or xAI key, so narration is billed at cost instead of a subscription.
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Is there an audiobook of The Aleph?
Only in Italian. Audible lists a Italian recording of The Aleph, narrated by Massimo De Lorenzo, but no English one as of 8 August 2026.
How long does it take to listen to The Aleph?
The Audible edition runs 5h 15m.
Can I listen to The Aleph without an Audible subscription?
Yes. AllReads reads a copy you already own — an EPUB or a PDF — aloud in a natural AI voice, highlighting each word as it is spoken. The voices run on your own OpenAI or xAI API key, so you pay the provider directly for what you generate rather than a monthly fee.
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