The Art of the Novel: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Art of the Novel runs 4.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Graeme Malcolm (about 3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 4.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day | 5 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 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 4.5 hours, it is shorter than 60% of the 41,638 Literature audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Graeme Malcolm
Graeme Malcolm narrates 96 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 809 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literature shelf
1,748 Literature 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
The Art of the Novel is an audiobook by Milan Kundera: a 4.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Graeme Malcolm, released September 25, 2012, on the Literature shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 4.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Graeme Malcolm
- Released
- September 25, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literature
- ISBN
- 9780062215611
How to listen to The Art of the Novel free
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Art of the Novel as an audiobook?
The Art of the Novel runs 4.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3 hours.
Is The Art of the Novel free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Art of the Novel?
The Art of the Novel is narrated by Graeme Malcolm.