A Confederate General from Big Sur: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Confederate General from Big Sur runs 3.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jim Meskimen (about 2.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 3.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day | 4 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 3.8 hours, it is shorter than 90% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jim Meskimen
Jim Meskimen narrates 226 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,079 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
376 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Elevation
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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
A Confederate General from Big Sur is an audiobook by Richard Brautigan: a 3.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Jim Meskimen, released March 28, 2017, on the Classics (Literature) and Literary Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 3.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jim Meskimen
- Released
- March 28, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Classics (Literature), Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781504759687
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Confederate General from Big Sur as an audiobook?
A Confederate General from Big Sur runs 3.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.5 hours.
Is A Confederate General from Big Sur free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Confederate General from Big Sur?
A Confederate General from Big Sur is narrated by Jim Meskimen.