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R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots) by Karel Capek

R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots): Audiobook

by Karel Capek · narrated by LibriVox Volunteers · unabridged · 2017

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots) audiobook runs 1.8 hours unabridged, narrated by LibriVox Volunteers (about 1.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

1.8listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2017released
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What our data says

  • At 1.8 hours, it is shorter than 89% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf

196 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots) is an audiobook by Karel Capek: a 1.8-hour unabridged recording, read by LibriVox Volunteers, released January 1, 2017, on the Science Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
1.8 hrs
Narrated by
LibriVox Volunteers
Released
January 1, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots) audiobook?

R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots) runs 1.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.2 hours.

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Who narrates R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots)?

R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots) is narrated by LibriVox Volunteers.