J.M.W. Turner: Ackroyd's Brief Lives: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the J.M.W. Turner: Ackroyd's Brief Lives audiobook runs 4.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Nicholas Guy Smith (about 2.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 4.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day | 5 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 days |
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What our data says
- At 4.4 hours, it is shorter than 58% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Nicholas Guy Smith
Nicholas Guy Smith narrates 100 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,207 hours in all.
About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf
343 Arts & Entertainment 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
J.M.W. Turner: Ackroyd's Brief Lives is an audiobook by Peter Ackroyd: a 4.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Nicholas Guy Smith, released October 21, 2014, on the Arts & Entertainment and History & Culture shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 4.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Nicholas Guy Smith
- Released
- October 21, 2014
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Arts & Entertainment, History & Culture
- ISBN
- 9781101912799
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the J.M.W. Turner: Ackroyd's Brief Lives audiobook?
J.M.W. Turner: Ackroyd's Brief Lives runs 4.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.9 hours.
Is the J.M.W. Turner: Ackroyd's Brief Lives audiobook free?
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Who narrates J.M.W. Turner: Ackroyd's Brief Lives?
J.M.W. Turner: Ackroyd's Brief Lives is narrated by Nicholas Guy Smith.