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Christmas Is a Sad Season for the Poor by John Cheever

Christmas Is a Sad Season for the Poor: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Christmas Is a Sad Season for the Poor audiobook runs 0.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Peter Gallagher and Ben Cheever and others (about 0.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

0.4listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2009released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 0.4 hours, it is shorter than 91% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) 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

Christmas Is a Sad Season for the Poor is an audiobook by John Cheever: a 0.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Peter Gallagher, Ben Cheever and Meryl Streep, released September 22, 2009, on the Classics (Literature) and Short Stories shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
0.4 hrs
Narrated by
Peter Gallagher, Ben Cheever, Meryl Streep
Released
September 22, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature), Short Stories, Fiction
ISBN
9780061968594

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Christmas Is a Sad Season for the Poor audiobook?

Christmas Is a Sad Season for the Poor runs 0.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.3 hours.

Is the Christmas Is a Sad Season for the Poor audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Christmas Is a Sad Season for the Poor?

Christmas Is a Sad Season for the Poor is narrated by Peter Gallagher, Ben Cheever and Meryl Streep.