The Master's Apprentice: A Retelling of the Faust Legend: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Faust series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Master's Apprentice: A Retelling of the Faust Legend runs 22.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Malcolm Hillgartner (about 15.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 22.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 46 days |
| 1 hour / day | 23 days |
| 2 hours / day | 12 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 16 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 22.8 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Faust
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 45.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Master's Apprentice: A Retelling of the Faust Legend | 22.8 hrs |
| 2 | The Devil's Pawn | 22.7 hrs |
More narrated by Malcolm Hillgartner
Malcolm Hillgartner narrates 285 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,361 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
261 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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 Master's Apprentice: A Retelling of the Faust Legend is book 1 of Oliver Pötzsch's Faust series: a 22.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Malcolm Hillgartner, released April 28, 2020, on the Historical (Fiction) and Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 22.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Malcolm Hillgartner
- Released
- April 28, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- Faust #1
- ISBN
- 9781799750291
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Master's Apprentice: A Retelling of the Faust Legend as an audiobook?
The Master's Apprentice: A Retelling of the Faust Legend runs 22.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 15.2 hours.
Is The Master's Apprentice: A Retelling of the Faust Legend free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Master's Apprentice: A Retelling of the Faust Legend?
The Master's Apprentice: A Retelling of the Faust Legend is narrated by Malcolm Hillgartner.
Is The Master's Apprentice: A Retelling of the Faust Legend worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 15.2 hours, saving 7.6 hours.