The Lover: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Lover runs 3.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kathleen Gati (about 2.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 3.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day | 4 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 3.7 hours, it is shorter than 90% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Kathleen Gati
Kathleen Gati narrates 60 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 649 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
362 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Elevation
- The Time Machine
- Our Souls at Night
- Red at the Bone
- Diary of an Oxygen Thief
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 Lover is an audiobook by Marguerite Duras: a 3.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Kathleen Gati, released March 21, 2023, on the Historical (Fiction) and Literary Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 3.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kathleen Gati
- Released
- March 21, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9780593632581
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Lover as an audiobook?
The Lover runs 3.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.4 hours.
Is The Lover free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Lover?
The Lover is narrated by Kathleen Gati.