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Bessie by Chris Albertson

Bessie: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Bessie audiobook runs 13.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Robertson Dean (about 8.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.3listening hrs
History & Culturestore shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish Bessie at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day27 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 13.3 hours, it runs longer than 83% of the 5,224 History & Culture audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Bessie is an audiobook by Chris Albertson: a 13.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Robertson Dean, released August 19, 2014, on the History & Culture and Women shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.3 hrs
Narrated by
Robertson Dean
Released
August 19, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
History & Culture, Women
ISBN
9781494573706

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Bessie audiobook?

Bessie runs 13.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.9 hours.

Is the Bessie audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Bessie?

Bessie is narrated by Robertson Dean.

Is Bessie worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.9 hours, saving 4.4 hours.