The Magician: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Magician runs 16.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Gunnar Cauthery (about 11.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 16.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 34 days |
| 1 hour / day | 17 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 12 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 16.6 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Gunnar Cauthery
Gunnar Cauthery narrates 16 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 174 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
697 Literary 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 Magician is an audiobook by Colm Toibin: a 16.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Gunnar Cauthery, released September 7, 2021, on the Literary Fiction and Historical (Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 16.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gunnar Cauthery
- Released
- September 7, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Historical (Fiction), Essays & Anthologies
- ISBN
- 9781797122304
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Magician as an audiobook?
The Magician runs 16.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.1 hours.
Is The Magician free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Magician?
The Magician is narrated by Gunnar Cauthery.
Is The Magician worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.1 hours, saving 5.5 hours.