
One Hundred Years of Solitude: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the One Hundred Years of Solitude audiobook runs 17.9 hours (about 11.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrumentWhen will you finish it?
Based on 17.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 36 days |
| 1 hour / day | 18 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 12 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any of the 2,187 audiobooks we measure.
What our data says
- At 17.9 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the romance audiobooks we measured.
- That's 113% longer than the average romance audiobook (8.4 hrs across 3598 titles in our dataset).
Computed from romance audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ). Methodology.
Who is this for?
Best for romance listeners who want magic systems and epic quests: a long-haul epic at 17.9 hours.
About the book
Now a Netflix series adaptation starring Claudio Cataño, Jerónimo Barón, and Marco González One of the twentieth century’s enduring works, One Hundred Years of Solitude is a widely beloved and acclaimed novel known throughout the world and the ultimate achievement in a Nobel Prize–winning career. The novel tells the story of the rise and fall of the mythical town of Macondo through the history of the Buendía family. Rich and brilliant, it is a chronicle of life, death, and the tragicomedy of humankind. In the beautiful, ridiculous, and tawdry story of the Buendía family, one sees all of humanity, just as in the history, myths, growth, and decay of Macondo, one sees all of Latin America. Love and lust, war and revolution, riches and poverty, youth and senility, the variety of life, the endlessness of death, the search for peace and truth—these universal themes dominate the novel.
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the One Hundred Years of Solitude audiobook?
One Hundred Years of Solitude runs 17.9 hours. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.9 hours.
Is the One Hundred Years of Solitude audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Is One Hundred Years of Solitude worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.9 hours, saving 6 hours. Most listeners adjust to 1.25–1.5× within a chapter or two.
When was One Hundred Years of Solitude first published?
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez was first published in 1967.