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The Last Gentleman by Walker Percy

The Last Gentleman: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Last Gentleman runs 14.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Wolfram Kandinsky (about 10 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.9listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
1994released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Last Gentleman at common listening paces
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30 min / day30 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 14.9 hours, it runs longer than 87% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

327 Classics (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 Last Gentleman is an audiobook by Walker Percy: a 14.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Wolfram Kandinsky, released January 1, 1994, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.9 hrs
Narrated by
Wolfram Kandinsky
Released
January 1, 1994
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature)
ISBN
9781624607103

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Last Gentleman as an audiobook?

The Last Gentleman runs 14.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10 hours.

Is The Last Gentleman free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Last Gentleman?

The Last Gentleman is narrated by Wolfram Kandinsky.

Is The Last Gentleman worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10 hours, saving 5 hours.