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Walden by Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau

Walden by Henry David Thoreau: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Walden by Henry David Thoreau audiobook runs 11.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Kennedy Fraser (about 8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.9listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Walden by Henry David Thoreau at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11.9 hours, it runs longer than 81% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

416 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

Walden by Henry David Thoreau is an audiobook by Henry David Thoreau: a 11.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Kennedy Fraser, released February 12, 2023, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.9 hrs
Narrated by
Kennedy Fraser
Released
February 12, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature)
ISBN
9781982741518

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Walden by Henry David Thoreau audiobook?

Walden by Henry David Thoreau runs 11.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8 hours.

Is the Walden by Henry David Thoreau audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Walden by Henry David Thoreau?

Walden by Henry David Thoreau is narrated by Kennedy Fraser.

Is Walden by Henry David Thoreau worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8 hours, saving 4 hours.