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Lorraine Hansberry: The Life behind A Raisin in the Sun by Charles J. Shields

Lorraine Hansberry: The Life behind A Raisin in the Sun: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Lorraine Hansberry: The Life behind A Raisin in the Sun audiobook runs 12.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Donald Corren (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.2listening hrs
Arts & Entertainmentstore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish Lorraine Hansberry: The Life behind A Raisin in the Sun at common listening paces
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30 min / day25 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.2 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment 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

Lorraine Hansberry: The Life behind A Raisin in the Sun is an audiobook by Charles J. Shields: a 12.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Donald Corren, released April 26, 2022, on the Arts & Entertainment and Women shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.2 hrs
Narrated by
Donald Corren
Released
April 26, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Arts & Entertainment, Women
ISBN
9798200930548

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Lorraine Hansberry: The Life behind A Raisin in the Sun audiobook?

Lorraine Hansberry: The Life behind A Raisin in the Sun runs 12.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.

Is the Lorraine Hansberry: The Life behind A Raisin in the Sun audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Lorraine Hansberry: The Life behind A Raisin in the Sun?

Lorraine Hansberry: The Life behind A Raisin in the Sun is narrated by Donald Corren.

Is Lorraine Hansberry: The Life behind A Raisin in the Sun worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4.1 hours.