The Inventions of the Idiot (dramatic reading): Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Inventions of the Idiot (dramatic reading) runs 2.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by LibriVox Volunteers (about 1.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 2.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 6 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 2.6 hours, it runs longer than 75% of the 2,498 Theatre & Radio audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Theatre & Radio shelf
153 Theatre & Radio audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Pride and Prejudice: A Play
- Pygmalion
- A Doll's House
- The Lady From the Sea
- All’s Well That Ends Well
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 Inventions of the Idiot (dramatic reading) is an audiobook by John Kendrick Bangs: a 2.6-hour unabridged recording, read by LibriVox Volunteers, released January 1, 2016, on the Theatre & Radio shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 2.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- LibriVox Volunteers
- Released
- January 1, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Theatre & Radio
How to listen to The Inventions of the Idiot (dramatic reading) free
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Inventions of the Idiot (dramatic reading) as an audiobook?
The Inventions of the Idiot (dramatic reading) runs 2.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.8 hours.
Is The Inventions of the Idiot (dramatic reading) free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Inventions of the Idiot (dramatic reading)?
The Inventions of the Idiot (dramatic reading) is narrated by LibriVox Volunteers.