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The Gambler by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The Gambler: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Gambler runs 6.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Firdous Bamji (about 4.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.2listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Gambler at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day13 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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

What our data says

  • At 6.2 hours, it is shorter than 77% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2024 recording read by Sebastian Blackwood runs 2.5 hours shorter (3.7 hours).
  • The 2024 recording read by Malk Williams runs 0.3 hours longer (6.5 hours).
  • The 2018 recording read by Mike Joyce and Steven Smith runs 0.3 hours shorter (5.9 hours).
  • The 2016 recording read by Bill Boerst runs 0.2 hours shorter (6 hours).

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 Gambler is an audiobook by Fyodor Dostoyevsky: a 6.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Firdous Bamji, released July 29, 2011, on the Literary Fiction and Classics (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.2 hrs
Narrated by
Firdous Bamji
Released
July 29, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction, Classics (Literature)
ISBN
9781461810124

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Gambler as an audiobook?

The Gambler runs 6.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.1 hours.

Is The Gambler free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Gambler?

The Gambler is narrated by Firdous Bamji.