The Dream of Perpetual Motion: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dream of Perpetual Motion runs 13.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by William Dufris (about 9.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 28 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 13.9 hours, it runs longer than 88% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by William Dufris
William Dufris narrates 321 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,110 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
1,481 Literary Fiction 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 Dream of Perpetual Motion is an audiobook by Dexter Palmer: a 13.9-hour unabridged recording, read by William Dufris, released March 16, 2010, on the Literary Fiction and Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- William Dufris
- Released
- March 16, 2010
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- ISBN
- 9781400184965
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Dream of Perpetual Motion as an audiobook?
The Dream of Perpetual Motion runs 13.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.2 hours.
Is The Dream of Perpetual Motion free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Dream of Perpetual Motion?
The Dream of Perpetual Motion is narrated by William Dufris.
Is The Dream of Perpetual Motion worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.2 hours, saving 4.6 hours.