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The Colonel's Dream by Charles W. Chesnutt

The Colonel's Dream: Audiobook

Part of Harlem Moon Classics

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Colonel's Dream runs 9.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kevin R. Free (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.2listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Colonel's Dream at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day19 days
1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 9.2 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

538 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

The Colonel's Dream is an audiobook by Charles W. Chesnutt: a 9.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Kevin R. Free, released August 3, 2012, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.2 hrs
Narrated by
Kevin R. Free
Released
August 3, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature)
Series
Harlem Moon Classics
ISBN
9781470322175

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Colonel's Dream as an audiobook?

The Colonel's Dream runs 9.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.

Is The Colonel's Dream free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Colonel's Dream?

The Colonel's Dream is narrated by Kevin R. Free.