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The Emigrants by Vilhelm Moberg

The Emigrants: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Emigrant Novels series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Emigrants runs 17.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ann Marie Arvdal Richardson (about 11.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

17.3listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 17.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Emigrants at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day35 days
1 hour / day18 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

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What our data says

  • At 17.3 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

841 Historical (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 Emigrants is book 1 of Vilhelm Moberg's Emigrant Novels series: a 17.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Ann Marie Arvdal Richardson, released September 14, 2021, on the Historical (Fiction) and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
17.3 hrs
Narrated by
Ann Marie Arvdal Richardson
Released
September 14, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Drama, Classics (Literature)
Series
Emigrant Novels #1
ISBN
9781666122107

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Emigrants as an audiobook?

The Emigrants runs 17.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.5 hours.

Is The Emigrants free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Emigrants?

The Emigrants is narrated by Ann Marie Arvdal Richardson.

Is The Emigrants worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.5 hours, saving 5.8 hours.