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The Rise of Endymion: Audiobook

As an audiobook, The Rise of Endymion runs an estimated 17.7 hours (about 11.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

17.7est. listening hrs
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Fantasygenre
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The instrumentWhen will you finish it?

Based on 17.7 hours of listening (estimated).

Days to finish The Rise of Endymion at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day36 days
1 hour / day18 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

What our data says

  • At 17.7 hours (estimated), it runs longer than 90% of the fantasy audiobooks we measured.
  • That's 61% longer than the average fantasy audiobook (11 hrs across 1861 titles in our dataset).

Computed from fantasy audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ); listening time estimated from page count. Methodology.

Who is this for?

Best for fantasy listeners: a long-haul epic at 17.7 hours (estimated).

About the book

In the stunning continuation of the epic adventure begun in Hyperion , Simmons returns us to a far future resplendent with drama and invention. On the world of Hyperion, the mysterious Time Tombs are opening. And the secrets they contain mean that nothing - nothing anywhere in the universe - will ever be the same.

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Rise of Endymion as an audiobook?

The Rise of Endymion runs about 17.7 hours, our estimate from its 600 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.8 hours.

Is The Rise of Endymion free as an audiobook?

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

Is The Rise of Endymion worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.8 hours, saving 5.9 hours. Most listeners adjust to 1.25–1.5× within a chapter or two.

When was The Rise of Endymion first published?

The Rise of Endymion by Dan Simmons was first published in 1997.