The Song of Roland: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Song of Roland runs 4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Summer Williams and Julian Douglas-Smith (about 2.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 4 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 4 hours, it is shorter than 56% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf
295 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Other recordings
- The 2022 recording read by Bill Homewood runs 0.4 hours longer (4.4 hours).
- The 2016 recording read by Joy Chan runs about the same length (3.9 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 Song of Roland is an audiobook by Anonymous: a 4-hour unabridged recording, read by Summer Williams and Julian Douglas-Smith, released September 1, 2011, on the Classics (Literature) and Poetry shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Summer Williams, Julian Douglas-Smith
- Released
- September 1, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Classics (Literature), Poetry
- ISBN
- 9781599102641
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Song of Roland as an audiobook?
The Song of Roland runs 4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.7 hours.
Is The Song of Roland free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Song of Roland?
The Song of Roland is narrated by Summer Williams and Julian Douglas-Smith.