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Cover of Atlas Shrugged (Centennial Ed. HC) by Ayn Rand, Sophie Bastide-Foltz, Adrian Rand

Atlas Shrugged (Centennial Ed. HC) — Audiobook

32.4est. listening hrs
3.3★116 ratings
Mysterygenre
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The instrumentWhen will you finish it?

Based on 32.4 hours of listening (estimated).

Days to finish Atlas Shrugged (Centennial Ed. HC) at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day65 days
1 hour / day33 days
2 hours / day17 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×22 days

What our data says

  • At 32.4 hours (estimated), it runs longer than 98% of the mystery audiobooks we measured.
  • That's 256% longer than the average mystery audiobook (9.1 hrs across 161 titles in our dataset).

Computed from mystery audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset; listening time estimated from page count.

Who is this for?

Best for mystery listeners — a long-haul epic at 32.4 hours (estimated).

About the book

The year 2005 marks Ayn Rand's Centennial Year.The astounding story of a man that said that he would stop the motor of the world-and did. Tremendous in scope, breathtaking in its suspense, Atlas Shrugged is unlike any other book you have ever read.“A writer of great power. She has a subtle and ingenious mind and the capacity of writing brilliantly, beautifully, bitterly.”-The New York Times

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Atlas Shrugged (Centennial Ed. HC) audiobook?

Atlas Shrugged (Centennial Ed. HC) runs about 32.4 hours — our estimate from its 1096 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 21.6 hours.

Can I listen to Atlas Shrugged (Centennial Ed. HC) free?

Yes — with the audiobooks.com free trial. Start the trial, get Atlas Shrugged (Centennial Ed. HC) included, and cancel anytime; the trial stays free.

Is Atlas Shrugged (Centennial Ed. HC) worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 21.6 hours — saving 10.8 hours. Most listeners adjust to 1.25–1.5× within a chapter or two.

When was Atlas Shrugged (Centennial Ed. HC) first published?

Atlas Shrugged (Centennial Ed. HC) by Ayn Rand, Sophie Bastide-Foltz, Adrian Rand was first published in 1936.