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The Story of Gösta Berling by Selma Lagerlöf

The Story of Gösta Berling: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Story of Gösta Berling runs 15.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Lars Rolander (about 10.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.9listening hrs
Historical (Romance)store shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Story of Gösta Berling at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day32 days
1 hour / day16 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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What our data says

  • At 15.9 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Story of Gösta Berling is an audiobook by Selma Lagerlöf: a 15.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Lars Rolander, released January 1, 2016, on the Historical (Romance) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
15.9 hrs
Narrated by
Lars Rolander
Released
January 1, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Romance)

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Story of Gösta Berling as an audiobook?

The Story of Gösta Berling runs 15.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.6 hours.

Is The Story of Gösta Berling free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Story of Gösta Berling?

The Story of Gösta Berling is narrated by Lars Rolander.

Is The Story of Gösta Berling worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.6 hours, saving 5.3 hours.