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Rossum’s Universal Robots: A musical adaptation of Karel Capek’s R.U.R. by Susannah Pearse, Robert Hudson

Rossum’s Universal Robots: A musical adaptation of Karel Capek’s R.U.R.: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Rossum’s Universal Robots: A musical adaptation of Karel Capek’s R.U.R. audiobook runs 2.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Paul Chahidi and Paul Hilton and others (about 1.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

2.6listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 2.6 hours of listening.

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2 hours / day2 days
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What our data says

  • At 2.6 hours, it is shorter than 64% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) 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

Rossum’s Universal Robots: A musical adaptation of Karel Capek’s R.U.R. is an audiobook by Susannah Pearse, Robert Hudson and Karel Capek: a 2.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Paul Chahidi, Paul Hilton and Jasmine Hyde, released August 18, 2022, on the Classics (Literature) and Apocalyptic & Dystopian shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
2.6 hrs
Narrated by
Paul Chahidi, Paul Hilton, Jasmine Hyde
Released
August 18, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature), Apocalyptic & Dystopian
ISBN
9781529197723

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Rossum’s Universal Robots: A musical adaptation of Karel Capek’s R.U.R. audiobook?

Rossum’s Universal Robots: A musical adaptation of Karel Capek’s R.U.R. runs 2.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.8 hours.

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Who narrates Rossum’s Universal Robots: A musical adaptation of Karel Capek’s R.U.R.?

Rossum’s Universal Robots: A musical adaptation of Karel Capek’s R.U.R. is narrated by Paul Chahidi, Paul Hilton and Jasmine Hyde.