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A Gentleman in Moscow: Audiobook

As an audiobook, A Gentleman in Moscow runs an estimated 15.1 hours (about 10.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.1est. listening hrs
3.9★71 ratings
Historical Fictiongenre
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The instrumentWhen will you finish it?

Based on 15.1 hours of listening (estimated).

Days to finish A Gentleman in Moscow 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

What our data says

  • At 15.1 hours (estimated), it runs longer than 78% of the historical fiction audiobooks we measured.
  • That's 29% longer than the average historical fiction audiobook (11.7 hrs across 210 titles in our dataset).

Computed from historical fiction audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ); listening time estimated from page count. Methodology.

Who is this for?

Best for historical fiction listeners who want a historical setting: a long-haul epic at 15.1 hours (estimated).

About the book

From the New York Times bestselling author of Rules of Civility, a novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotel—a beautifully transporting novel. The mega-bestseller with more than 2 million readers, soon to be a major television series “Perhaps the ultimate quarantine read . . . A Gentleman in Moscow is about the importance of community; the distance of a kind act; and resilience. It's a manual for getting through the days to come.” — O, The Oprah Magazine In 1922, Count Alexander Rostov is deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal, and is sentenced to house arrest in the Metropol, a grand hotel across the street from the Kremlin.

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Gentleman in Moscow as an audiobook?

A Gentleman in Moscow runs about 15.1 hours, our estimate from its 511 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.1 hours.

Can I listen to A Gentleman in Moscow free?

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Is A Gentleman in Moscow worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.1 hours, saving 5 hours. Most listeners adjust to 1.25–1.5× within a chapter or two.

When was A Gentleman in Moscow first published?

A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles was first published in 2016.