The Magic Mountain: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Magic Mountain runs 37.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by David Rintoul (about 25 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 37.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 75 days |
| 1 hour / day | 38 days |
| 2 hours / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 25 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 37.5 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by David Rintoul
David Rintoul narrates 148 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,904 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
62 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Dragonfly in Amber
- The Land of Painted Caves
- The Winter Rose
- David Copperfield, with eBook
- The Mirror and the Light
Other recordings
- The 2026 recording read by Steve Gough runs 3.2 hours shorter (34.3 hours).
- The 2025 recording read by Wilfred Morgan runs 1.6 hours shorter (35.9 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 Magic Mountain is an audiobook by Thomas Mann: a 37.5-hour unabridged recording, read by David Rintoul, released May 14, 2020, on the Historical (Fiction) and Drama shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 37.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- David Rintoul
- Released
- May 14, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Drama, Classics (Literature)
- ISBN
- 9781004134144
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Magic Mountain as an audiobook?
The Magic Mountain runs 37.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 25 hours.
Is The Magic Mountain free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Magic Mountain?
The Magic Mountain is narrated by David Rintoul.
Is The Magic Mountain worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 25 hours, saving 12.5 hours.