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The Human Cosmos: Civilization and the Stars by Jo Marchant

The Human Cosmos: Civilization and the Stars: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Human Cosmos: Civilization and the Stars runs 11.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jo Marchant (about 7.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.4listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Human Cosmos: Civilization and the Stars at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day23 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11.4 hours, it runs longer than 66% 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

The Human Cosmos: Civilization and the Stars is an audiobook by Jo Marchant: a 11.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Jo Marchant, released September 1, 2020, on the World and Astronomy & Physics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.4 hrs
Narrated by
Jo Marchant
Released
September 1, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World, Astronomy & Physics
ISBN
9780593292433

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Human Cosmos: Civilization and the Stars as an audiobook?

The Human Cosmos: Civilization and the Stars runs 11.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.6 hours.

Is The Human Cosmos: Civilization and the Stars free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates The Human Cosmos: Civilization and the Stars?

The Human Cosmos: Civilization and the Stars is narrated by Jo Marchant.

Is The Human Cosmos: Civilization and the Stars worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.6 hours, saving 3.8 hours.