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The Adventures of Roderick Random: A classic Picaresque Novel of rogue survival, revenge, and highway adventure in 18th-century Britain. Join an outcast hero on an uproarious, perilous journey from rags to high-stakes redemption. by Tobias Smollett

The Adventures of Roderick Random: A classic Picaresque Novel of rogue survival, revenge, and highway adventure in 18th-century Britain. Join an outcast hero on an uproarious, perilous journey from rags to high-stakes redemption.: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Adventures of Roderick Random: A classic Picaresque Novel of rogue survival, revenge, and highway adventure in 18th-century Britain. Join an outcast hero on an uproarious, perilous journey from rags to high-stakes redemption. runs 19.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Michael Craig (about 13.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

19.8listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 19.8 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

475 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

The Adventures of Roderick Random: A classic Picaresque Novel of rogue survival, revenge, and highway adventure in 18th-century Britain. Join an outcast hero on an uproarious, perilous journey from rags to high-stakes redemption. is an audiobook by Tobias Smollett: a 19.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael Craig, released March 27, 2026, on the Historical (Fiction) and Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
19.8 hrs
Narrated by
Michael Craig
Released
March 27, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Action & Adventure (Fiction), Classics (Literature)
ISBN
9798240024757

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Adventures of Roderick Random: A classic Picaresque Novel of rogue survival, revenge, and highway adventure in 18th-century Britain. Join an outcast hero on an uproarious, perilous journey from rags to high-stakes redemption. as an audiobook?

The Adventures of Roderick Random: A classic Picaresque Novel of rogue survival, revenge, and highway adventure in 18th-century Britain. Join an outcast hero on an uproarious, perilous journey from rags to high-stakes redemption. runs 19.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.2 hours.

Is The Adventures of Roderick Random: A classic Picaresque Novel of rogue survival, revenge, and highway adventure in 18th-century Britain. Join an outcast hero on an uproarious, perilous journey from rags to high-stakes redemption. free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Adventures of Roderick Random: A classic Picaresque Novel of rogue survival, revenge, and highway adventure in 18th-century Britain. Join an outcast hero on an uproarious, perilous journey from rags to high-stakes redemption.?

The Adventures of Roderick Random: A classic Picaresque Novel of rogue survival, revenge, and highway adventure in 18th-century Britain. Join an outcast hero on an uproarious, perilous journey from rags to high-stakes redemption. is narrated by Michael Craig.

Is The Adventures of Roderick Random: A classic Picaresque Novel of rogue survival, revenge, and highway adventure in 18th-century Britain. Join an outcast hero on an uproarious, perilous journey from rags to high-stakes redemption. worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.2 hours, saving 6.6 hours.