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The Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Selma Lagerlöf

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Wonderful Adventures of Nils runs 17.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Lars Rolander (about 11.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

17.7listening hrs
Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature)store shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 17.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Wonderful Adventures of Nils 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

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 17.7 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 3,723 Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) shelf

143 Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2025 recording read by Eloise Fairfax runs 3.9 hours shorter (13.8 hours).

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 Wonderful Adventures of Nils is an audiobook by Selma Lagerlöf: a 17.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Lars Rolander, released September 7, 2016, on the Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
17.7 hrs
Narrated by
Lars Rolander
Released
September 7, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature)

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Wonderful Adventures of Nils as an audiobook?

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils runs 17.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.8 hours.

Is The Wonderful Adventures of Nils free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Wonderful Adventures of Nils?

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils is narrated by Lars Rolander.

Is The Wonderful Adventures of Nils worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.8 hours, saving 5.9 hours.