Ancient Light: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Ancient Light audiobook runs 9.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Robin Sachs (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 9.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.7 hours, it runs longer than 56% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Robin Sachs
Robin Sachs narrates 47 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 594 hours in all.
- The Tudors: The Complete Story of England's Most Notorious Dynasty
- The Tiger's Wife
- The Redbreast
- The Devil's Star
- Johannes Cabal the Detective
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
3,019 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
Ancient Light is an audiobook by John Banville: a 9.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Robin Sachs, released October 2, 2012, on the Psychological and Drama shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Robin Sachs
- Released
- October 2, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Psychological, Drama, Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9780449013434
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Ancient Light audiobook?
Ancient Light runs 9.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.
Is the Ancient Light audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Ancient Light?
Ancient Light is narrated by Robin Sachs.