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The Cunning Man by Robertson Davies

The Cunning Man: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Cunning Man runs 15.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Frederick Davidson (about 10.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.4listening hrs
Fictionstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Cunning Man at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day31 days
1 hour / day16 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 15.4 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 62,518 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Fiction shelf

3,531 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2015 recording read by George Guidall runs 1.6 hours longer (16.9 hours).

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 Cunning Man is an audiobook by Robertson Davies: a 15.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Frederick Davidson, released August 2, 2016, on the Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
15.4 hrs
Narrated by
Frederick Davidson
Released
August 2, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fiction
ISBN
9781504740005

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Cunning Man as an audiobook?

The Cunning Man runs 15.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.2 hours.

Is The Cunning Man free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Cunning Man?

The Cunning Man is narrated by Frederick Davidson.

Is The Cunning Man worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.2 hours, saving 5.1 hours.