Is there an audiobook of The Old Man and the Sea?
by Ernest Hemingway · literature, novella
Yes — there is an audiobook.
Narrated by Donald Sutherland, running 2h 28m. You can also listen to a copy you already own, in whichever voice you like.
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About the book
1952 short novel by Ernest Hemingway, written between December 1950 and February 1951.
Questions
Is there an audiobook of The Old Man and the Sea?
Yes. The Old Man and the Sea is available on Audible, narrated by Donald Sutherland, with a running time of about 2h 28m.
How long does it take to listen to The Old Man and the Sea?
The Audible edition runs 2h 28m.
Can I listen to The Old Man and the Sea 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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