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Burial Rites by Hannah Kent

Burial Rites: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Burial Rites audiobook runs 12 hours unabridged, narrated by Morven Christie (about 8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12 hours of listening.

Days to finish Burial Rites 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 12 hours, it runs longer than 78% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Burial Rites is an audiobook by Hannah Kent: a 12-hour unabridged recording, read by Morven Christie, released September 10, 2013, on the Psychological and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12 hrs
Narrated by
Morven Christie
Released
September 10, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Psychological, Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781619699786

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Burial Rites audiobook?

Burial Rites runs 12 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8 hours.

Is the Burial Rites audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Burial Rites?

Burial Rites is narrated by Morven Christie.

Is Burial Rites worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

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