The Return of the Soldier: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Return of the Soldier runs 3.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Christine Rendel (about 2.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 3.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day | 4 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 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 3.8 hours, it is shorter than 94% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Christine Rendel
Christine Rendel narrates 87 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 925 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
214 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Other recordings
- The 2025 recording read by Karen Cass runs 0.7 hours shorter (3 hours).
- The 2019 recording read by Margaret Melosh runs 0.8 hours shorter (2.9 hours).
- The 2017 recording read by Alice Johnson runs 1 hours shorter (2.8 hours).
- The 2016 recording read by Elizabeth Klett runs 1 hours shorter (2.8 hours).
- The 2008 recording read by Wanda Mccaddon runs 0.8 hours shorter (3 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 Return of the Soldier is an audiobook by Rebecca West: a 3.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Christine Rendel, released September 28, 2021, on the Historical (Fiction) and Westerns & War shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 3.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Christine Rendel
- Released
- September 28, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Westerns & War, Classics (Literature)
- ISBN
- 9798200761098
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Return of the Soldier as an audiobook?
The Return of the Soldier runs 3.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.5 hours.
Is The Return of the Soldier free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Return of the Soldier?
The Return of the Soldier is narrated by Christine Rendel.