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Inventing A Nation: Washington, Adams, Jefferson by Gore Vidal

Inventing A Nation: Washington, Adams, Jefferson: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Inventing A Nation: Washington, Adams, Jefferson audiobook runs 5.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Gore Vidal and Paul Hecht (about 3.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.2listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2008released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 5.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish Inventing A Nation: Washington, Adams, Jefferson at common listening paces
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30 min / day11 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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What our data says

  • At 5.2 hours, it is shorter than 74% of the 7,179 World 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

Inventing A Nation: Washington, Adams, Jefferson is an audiobook by Gore Vidal: a 5.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Gore Vidal and Paul Hecht, released February 27, 2008, on the World shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.2 hrs
Narrated by
Gore Vidal, Paul Hecht
Released
February 27, 2008
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World
ISBN
9781440780622

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Inventing A Nation: Washington, Adams, Jefferson audiobook?

Inventing A Nation: Washington, Adams, Jefferson runs 5.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.5 hours.

Is the Inventing A Nation: Washington, Adams, Jefferson audiobook free?

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Who narrates Inventing A Nation: Washington, Adams, Jefferson?

Inventing A Nation: Washington, Adams, Jefferson is narrated by Gore Vidal and Paul Hecht.