The Idiot: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Idiot runs 2.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Gregg Margarite (about 1.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 2.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day | 3 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 2 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 2.3 hours, it is shorter than 77% of the 4,209 Comedy, Satire & Parody audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Gregg Margarite
Gregg Margarite narrates 46 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 170 hours in all.
About as long, on the Comedy, Satire & Parody shelf
144 Comedy, Satire & Parody 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
The Idiot is an audiobook by John Kendrick Bangs: a 2.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Gregg Margarite, released January 5, 2017, on the Comedy, Satire & Parody shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 2.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gregg Margarite
- Released
- January 5, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Comedy, Satire & Parody
How to listen to The Idiot free
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Separately, the store's catalog carries more than 10,000 audiobooks that are always free to stream.
Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Idiot as an audiobook?
The Idiot runs 2.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.5 hours.
Is The Idiot free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Idiot?
The Idiot is narrated by Gregg Margarite.