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The White Guard by Mikhail Bulgakov

The White Guard: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The White Guard runs 11.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Nicholas Boulton (about 7.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.3listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The White Guard at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day23 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11.3 hours, it runs longer than 80% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

456 Classics (Literature) 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 White Guard is an audiobook by Mikhail Bulgakov: a 11.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Nicholas Boulton, released August 31, 2018, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.3 hrs
Narrated by
Nicholas Boulton
Released
August 31, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature)
ISBN
9781781984260

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The White Guard as an audiobook?

The White Guard runs 11.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.6 hours.

Is The White Guard free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The White Guard?

The White Guard is narrated by Nicholas Boulton.

Is The White Guard worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.6 hours, saving 3.8 hours.