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The Capital by Robert Menasse

The Capital: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Capital runs 14.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Gildart Jackson (about 9.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.1listening hrs
Fictionstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Capital at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day29 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 14.1 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 62,518 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Fiction shelf

5,351 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

The Capital is an audiobook by Robert Menasse: a 14.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Gildart Jackson, released June 18, 2019, on the Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.1 hrs
Narrated by
Gildart Jackson
Released
June 18, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fiction
ISBN
9781684571956

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Capital as an audiobook?

The Capital runs 14.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.4 hours.

Is The Capital free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Capital?

The Capital is narrated by Gildart Jackson.

Is The Capital worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.4 hours, saving 4.7 hours.