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The Gustav Sonata by Rose Tremain

The Gustav Sonata: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Gustav Sonata runs 8.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Derek Perkins (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.6listening hrs
Religious Fictionstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Gustav Sonata at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.6 hours, it is shorter than 55% of the 7,973 Religious Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Religious Fiction shelf

1,558 Religious 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 Gustav Sonata is an audiobook by Rose Tremain: a 8.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Derek Perkins, released September 27, 2016, on the Religious Fiction and Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.6 hrs
Narrated by
Derek Perkins
Released
September 27, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Religious Fiction, Fiction
ISBN
9781681682730

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Gustav Sonata as an audiobook?

The Gustav Sonata runs 8.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.

Is The Gustav Sonata free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Gustav Sonata?

The Gustav Sonata is narrated by Derek Perkins.