The Art of Solitude: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Art of Solitude runs 5.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Stephen Batchelor (about 3.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 5.2 hours, it runs longer than 66% of the 8,218 Mindfulness & Meditation audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Stephen Batchelor
Stephen Batchelor narrates 6 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 58 hours in all.
About as long, on the Mindfulness & Meditation shelf
554 Mindfulness & Meditation audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
- The Art of Living: Peace and Freedom in the Here and Now
- Raising Good Humans: A Mindful Guide to Breaking the Cycle of Reactive Parenting and Raising Kind, Confident Kids
- Judgment Detox: Release the Beliefs That Hold You Back from Living A Better Life
- All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten: Fifteenth Anniversary Edition Reconsidered, Revised, & Expanded With Twenty-Five New Essays
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
The Art of Solitude is an audiobook by Stephen Batchelor: a 5.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Stephen Batchelor, released February 18, 2020, on the Mindfulness & Meditation and World Religions shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Stephen Batchelor
- Released
- February 18, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mindfulness & Meditation, World Religions, Lessons in Philosophy
- ISBN
- 9780300253153
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Art of Solitude as an audiobook?
The Art of Solitude runs 5.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.5 hours.
Is The Art of Solitude free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Art of Solitude?
The Art of Solitude is narrated by Stephen Batchelor.