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A Laodicean: A Story of Today by Thomas Hardy

A Laodicean: A Story of Today: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Laodicean: A Story of Today runs 14.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Clive Chafer (about 9.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.6listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Laodicean: A Story of Today at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day30 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 14.6 hours, it runs longer than 87% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

319 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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 Laodicean: A Story of Today is an audiobook by Thomas Hardy: a 14.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Clive Chafer, released April 26, 2016, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.6 hrs
Narrated by
Clive Chafer
Released
April 26, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature)
ISBN
9781504691536

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Laodicean: A Story of Today as an audiobook?

A Laodicean: A Story of Today runs 14.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.7 hours.

Is A Laodicean: A Story of Today free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates A Laodicean: A Story of Today?

A Laodicean: A Story of Today is narrated by Clive Chafer.

Is A Laodicean: A Story of Today worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.7 hours, saving 4.9 hours.